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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying AcevsLorier Hydra SIII

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Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
MSRP $330
Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
Hydra SIII39mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace40h
Hydra SIII40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace50m
Hydra SIII200m
MSRP
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace$330
Hydra SIII$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$330
$699

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace for its tasteful integration of Snoopy themes, which allows it to retain a serious pilot watch aesthetic while offering nostalgic character. The case build quality and finishing are considered excellent for the price, with subtle dial details that reward closer inspection. The 50-meter water resistance is noted as a technical detail, considered acceptable for the watch's style and purpose. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace highly for its restrained Snoopy integration and excellent build quality at the price point.

Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

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