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Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40vsSpinnaker Piccard

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Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40

Owners widely praise the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40's incredible lume on the map dial, especially at night, and note the comfort and durability of the NATO strap. However, the full lume dial is also described by some as difficult to use. Overall, owners rate the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 highly for its striking luminous dial and comfortable strap.

Spinnaker Piccard

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Piccard for its comfortable wear, excellent readability, and bold, vintage-inspired design that redefines dive watch aesthetics. However, some owners view the Spinnaker Piccard as a specialty novelty watch, describing it as huge and heavy with a large crystal that hinders legibility, making it an acquired taste. On balance, owners find the Spinnaker Piccard to be a unique dive watch with a distinctive design, though its substantial size and crystal may not suit all wearers.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wayfinder Diver 4040mm
Piccard45mm
Power Reserve
Wayfinder Diver 40
Piccard40h
Water Resistance
Wayfinder Diver 40300m
Piccard550m
MSRP
Wayfinder Diver 40$499
Piccard$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
45mm
Thickness
11.5mm
21mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
52mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
550m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Lume
Lemon Yellow
Lume
BGW9 Grade A, C3 Green Grade X EF, Dark Orange, BGW9 Grade A EF on Bezel
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko VH31
NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$550
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