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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsRZE UTD-8000

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Spitfire Lock Chronograph
AVI-8Spitfire Lock Chronograph
MSRP $260
UTD-8000
RZEUTD-8000
MSRP $279

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm
UTD-800040mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h
UTD-800040h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m
UTD-8000200m
MSRP
Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260
UTD-8000$279

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Screw secured titanium caseback

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
MIDNIGHT OAK
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$279

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

Owners widely report AVI-8 watches offer a compelling design and are decently well made for the price. The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph features a 42mm stainless steel case with curved lugs, a bi-compax meca-quartz movement, and a mineral crystal, with design elements inspired by Supermarine Spitfires. One owner notes that AVI-8 watches are "something different" and "decently well made," though not of "insane quality." On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph for its unique design and value proposition.

RZE UTD-8000

The RZE UTD-8000 is praised for its full titanium construction with scratch-resistant coatings and comfortable wearability, offering significant value at its price point. Reviewers note its modern materials like Cerakote-coated titanium and sapphire crystal, though its feature set does not rival more expensive digital competitors. Overall, the RZE UTD-8000 is considered a compelling enthusiast piece for its material execution and value.

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