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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying AcevsMonta Skyquest

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Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
MSRP $330
Skyquest
MontaSkyquest
MSRP $2,435

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
Skyquest40.7mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace40h
Skyquest40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace50m
Skyquest305m
MSRP
Spitfire Smith Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace$330
Skyquest$2,435

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
GMT
Diameter
40.7mm
Thickness
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
47.4mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
305m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Monta M-23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$330
$2,435

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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.

Monta Skyquest

Owners widely praise the Monta Skyquest's build quality and bracelet finishing, with one owner noting its superior articulation and another calling it outstanding for the price. Reviewers highlight its wearability, sporty yet dressy aesthetic, bold aluminum bezel, and bright lume, powered by a Sellita SW330 movement. Some owners find the bezel numeral style polarizing, the GMT hand kinked, and the bezel rotation stiff with silent clicks. The clasp is described as a tight fit and long by some, and the watch wears larger than expected, though its low weight and slim side profile are noted positives. Accuracy for the SW330 movement is considered good by some, with 300m WR and a slim case profile also cited. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Skyquest highly for its exceptional bracelet finishing and versatile design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Monta Skyquest GMT features an excellent bracelet, praised by multiple reviewers for its high quality and smooth action. A notable trade-off is the lume brightness, which could be improved. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's price justifies its cost, with some considering it one of the most expensive GMTs under $3,000 and others viewing it as a strong contender in the under $3000 GMT market.

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