Which is cheaper, the Fears Archival 1930 or the Spinnaker Tesei Titanium?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Titanium is the cheaper of the two at $625, against $3,863 for the Fears Archival 1930 — a $3,238 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Archival 1930 or the Spinnaker Tesei Titanium?

The Spinnaker Tesei Titanium wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Fears Archival 1930 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Archival 1930 or the Spinnaker Tesei Titanium?

The Spinnaker Tesei Titanium is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Fears Archival 1930.

What movement does the Fears Archival 1930 run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Titanium?

The Fears Archival 1930 runs a manual caliber (ETA 2360), while the Spinnaker Tesei Titanium runs a automatic (SII NH35A).

Side by side

Fears Archival 1930vsSpinnaker Tesei Titanium

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fears Archival 1930

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MSRP $3,863

Spinnaker Tesei Titanium

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MSRP $625

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Archival 193040mm

Tesei Titanium42mm

Power Reserve

Archival 193040h

Tesei Titanium40h

Water Resistance

Archival 193030m

Tesei Titanium200m

MSRP

Archival 1930$3,863

Tesei Titanium$625

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Standard

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 2360

SII NH35A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,863

$625

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