Duxot Atlantica Diver AutomaticvsSpinnaker 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.

Duxot Atlantica Diver Automatic at true scale

Atlantica Diver Automatic

Spinnaker Piccard at true scale

Piccard

Diameter

42mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

50mm

lowest

52mm

Thickness

13mm

lowest

21mm

Water Resistance

200m

550m

highest

MSRP

$280

lowest

$550

Movement

Seiko NH35

Seiko NH35

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
45mm
Thickness
13mm
21mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
52mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Stainless Steel
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
550m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lemon Yellow

Movement

2 specs
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$550
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Reviews

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Duxot Atlantica Diver Automatic

Owners widely praise the Duxot Atlantica Diver Automatic as a beautiful and happy purchase, with many finding it a useful daily wearer. Reviewers and owners consistently note well-aligned bezel markings and adequate lume, along with a Seiko NH35 automatic movement. However, the bezel is described as stiff to rotate, and the stamped bracelet with pin links is frequently flagged as jangly, flimsy, and uncomfortable. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting a loss of about 12 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Duxot Atlantica Diver Automatic highly for its value and aesthetic appeal, despite noted comfort issues with the bracelet.

Spinnaker Piccard

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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