Draken Tugela - Double DrabvsSpinnaker Dumas Automatic
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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.
Tugela - Double Drab
Dumas Automatic
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
48mm
lowest
Thickness
14mm
lowest
15mm
Water Resistance
300m
300m
MSRP
n/a
$239
Movement
Seiko NH35
Seiko NH35
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Draken Tugela - Double Drab's 13.5mm thickness is considered lean, and its 42mm case size is appealing to one user who nonetheless would prefer a larger 44/45mm model. Overall, owners rate the Draken Tugela - Double Drab highly for the brand owner's positive engagement.
Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic for its robust build quality, attractive textured blue dial, and excellent finishing for its price point. The watch is noted for its comfortable wearability, attributed to a short lug-to-lug distance, and owners report positive experiences with the Seiko NH35 movement. Some owners mention a mineral crystal instead of sapphire, a bracelet with a learning curve, and a crown that feels slightly small. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic highly for its aesthetic appeal and solid construction at a fair price.
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