Cronos EX Miyota 90S5/ DivervsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

Ref. us-warehouse-cronos-39mm-ex-miyota-90s5-pt5000-dive-watch-l6041·MSRP $284
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Measurements
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EX Miyota 90S5/ Diver

Fleuss 40 Automatic
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Thickness
10.8mm
lowest
11mm
Water Resistance
100m
150m
highest
MSRP
$284
lowest
$450
Movement
Miyota 90S5
Seiko NH35
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely regard the Cronos 39mm EX Miyota 90S5/9015/ PT5000 Dive Watch L6041 as an excellent explorer homage for its price, with some preferring the Miyota 90S5 movement for its perceived reliability over the PT5000, though one owner noted a rough winding feel with a PT5000. The watch is available for approximately $200 USD, and some owners find the 39mm case size acceptable, though one owner noted the hour hand appears slightly small and preferred the proportions of the 36mm version. Overall, owners rate the Cronos 39mm EX Miyota 90S5/9015/ PT5000 Dive Watch L6041 highly for its value and craftsmanship at the price point.
The Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic is noted as a good size for smaller wrists, with one owner finding it comfortable on a 6.25-inch wrist. However, the lume is considered too diffuse for easy nighttime reading of the hands. The pilot-style crown is an unusual design choice for a dive watch. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic to be a well-sized and comfortable watch with a unique crown design.
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