Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Formex Reef 39.5 mm?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Noir Radiance is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $2,230 for the Formex Reef 39.5 mm — a $1,810 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Formex Reef 39.5 mm?

The Spinnaker Noir Radiance wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Formex Reef 39.5 mm — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Formex Reef 39.5 mm?

The Formex Reef 39.5 mm is rated to 300m versus 180m for the Spinnaker Noir Radiance.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Formex Reef 39.5 mm?

The Formex Reef 39.5 mm carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Noir Radiance.

What movement does the Spinnaker Noir Radiance run compared to the Formex Reef 39.5 mm?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Noir Radiance uses the SII NH35A and the Formex Reef 39.5 mm uses the Sellita SW300-1.

Side by side

Spinnaker Noir RadiancevsFormex Reef 39.5 mm

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Spinnaker Noir Radiance

bradner-automatic-noir-radiance-sp-5062-44

MSRP $420

Formex Reef 39.5 mm

reef-39.5-automatic-chronometer-cosc-300m-bahama-blue

MSRP $2,230

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Noir Radiance42mm

Reef 39.5 mm39.5mm

Power Reserve

Noir Radiance40h

Reef 39.5 mm56h

Water Resistance

Noir Radiance180m

Reef 39.5 mm300m

MSRP

Noir Radiance$420

Reef 39.5 mm$2,230

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

39.5mm

Thickness

15mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

50mm

45.5mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

180m

300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Noir Radiance

Bahama Blue

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Sellita SW300-1

Power Reserve

40h

56h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$2,230

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