Buyalov РР01.2 РадиорубкаvsSpinnaker Piccard
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Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.
РР01.2 Радиорубка
Piccard
Diameter
46mm
45mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
52mm
Thickness
14mm
lowest
21mm
Water Resistance
200m
550m
highest
Power Reserve
60h
n/a
MSRP
n/a
$550
Movement
Miyota 8315
Seiko NH35
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners praise Buyalov's unique designs and good case finishing. One owner notes the 24h subdial on the РР01.2 Радиорубка can make the dial busy, and the polished caseback contrasts with the brushed case, though the crowns and dial texture are well-liked. Despite its 46mm case, it can be worn on a 16cm wrist, particularly on the rubber strap. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting +17 seconds per day for an airship model. Overall, owners rate Buyalov watches highly for their unique designs and case finishing, despite some finding the dials busy and availability limited.
Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Piccard for its comfortable wear, excellent readability, and bold, vintage-inspired design. However, some consider it a specialty novelty watch, describing the 45mm case as huge and heavy with a large crystal that hinders legibility, making it an acquired taste. On balance, owners appreciate the Spinnaker Piccard for its distinctive aesthetic and comfortable wear, though its size and legibility are polarizing points.
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