Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic or the Oblvlo DM Skeleton Dive?

At MSRP the Oblvlo DM Skeleton Dive is the cheaper of the two at $194, against $490 for the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic — a $296 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic or the Oblvlo DM Skeleton Dive?

The AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Oblvlo DM Skeleton Dive — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic or the Oblvlo DM Skeleton Dive?

The Oblvlo DM Skeleton Dive is rated to 200m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic or the Oblvlo DM Skeleton Dive?

The Oblvlo DM Skeleton Dive carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic.

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith AutomaticvsOblvlo DM Skeleton Dive

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

spitfire-smith-automatic-woolston-av-4090-01

MSRP $490

Oblvlo DM Skeleton Dive

DM-SIM

MSRP $194

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Spitfire Smith Automatic42mm

DM Skeleton Dive40mm

Power Reserve

Spitfire Smith Automatic40h

DM Skeleton Dive42h

Water Resistance

Spitfire Smith Automatic50m

DM Skeleton Dive200m

MSRP

Spitfire Smith Automatic$490

DM Skeleton Dive$194

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

WOOLSTON

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 8215

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$490

$194

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