Citizen Promaster Diver AutomaticvsSpinnaker Hass Automatic

lug2lug doesn't sell watches. Buy links open the brand's or seller's own site. Some links are affiliate links: lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures

Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic at true scale

Promaster Diver Automatic

Spinnaker Hass Automatic at true scale

Hass Automatic

Diameter

44mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

50mm

Thickness

n/a

16.5mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

MSRP

$469

$445

lowest

Movement

Miyota 8204

Seiko NH35

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
43mm
Thickness
n/a
16.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Flying Dutchman

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8204
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$445
Keep your wishlist and collection together in the appExplore the app

Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic

Owners widely praise the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic for its lightweight titanium construction, comfortable wear, and good specifications for the price. One owner highlights its accuracy and dynamic dial made from recycled materials. Some find the bezel action spongy and the bracelet subpar, with the overall finish described as basic due to the brushed titanium. A reviewer notes a slightly misaligned bezel and chapter ring, expressing a preference for sapphire crystal and ceramic bezel. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic highly for its lightweight titanium build and value, despite minor criticisms regarding finishing and bezel action.

Spinnaker Hass Automatic

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Hass Automatic for its quality and vibrant dial options at an accessible price point. The watch features a Seiko NH35 automatic movement and 300m water resistance. Some owners find Spinnaker watches, including the Hass Automatic, to be on the thicker side, with one user noting a previous model was considered comically large. One owner reported a quality issue with a different Spinnaker model where the crown detached. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Hass Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and fun aesthetic relative to its price.

From video reviewers

The dial's recovered marine plastic construction with textured finish provides distinctive material differentiation at the entry-level dive watch price point, and the sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating ensures strong on-wrist legibility. The 300m water resistance and automatic movement deliver capable specifications, though bracelet quality and fit remain underspecified across reviews.

Similar watches

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price, microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

DiscussionNot started

Also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog: alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.