Which is cheaper, the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

At MSRP the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $550 for the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton — a $51 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton wears larger at 45mm versus 40mm for the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is rated to 550m versus 300m for the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40.

What movement does the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 run compared to the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton runs a automatic (SII NH38A).

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Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40vsSpinnaker Piccard Skeleton

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Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40

MSRP $499

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Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton

MSRP $550

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Wayfinder Diver 4040mm

Piccard Skeleton45mm

Power Reserve

Wayfinder Diver 40—

Piccard Skeleton—

Water Resistance

Wayfinder Diver 40300m

Piccard Skeleton550m

MSRP

Wayfinder Diver 40$499

Piccard Skeleton$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Lume

Black

Lume

BGW9 Grade A, C3 Green Grade X EF, Dark Orange, BGW9 Grade A EF on Bezel

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

SII NH38A

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$550

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