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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.

Tissot Supersport Chrono

Owners widely praise the Tissot Supersport Chrono for its visually appealing dial, handset, and case shape, with many finding it a great value for its price and noting excellent lume. Some owners report subdial hand misalignment, which Tissot considers within tolerance for certain units, and one owner sold theirs due to chronograph second hand movement when stationary. The watch's 44-45.5mm size is a point of contention, with some finding it too large for smaller wrists, while others report it fits well even on smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Supersport Chrono highly for its aesthetic appeal and value, despite some concerns regarding its size and chronograph function.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm
Supersport Chrono45.5mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Lock Chronograph
Supersport Chrono
Water Resistance
Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m
Supersport Chrono100m
MSRP
Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260
Supersport Chrono$575

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
45.5mm
Thickness
12mm
11.92mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
45.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
MIDNIGHT OAK
Blue
Indices
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
13.25'

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$575
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