Filippo Loreti Watches Neptune AutomaticvsSpinnaker 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.

Filippo Loreti Watches Neptune Automatic at true scale

Neptune Automatic

Spinnaker Dumas Automatic at true scale

Dumas Automatic

Diameter

43mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48mm

Thickness

12.5mm

lowest

15mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

41h

n/a

MSRP

$445

$239

lowest

Movement

Seiko NH36

Seiko NH35

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Thickness
12.5mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH36
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$445
$239
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Filippo Loreti Watches Neptune Automatic

Owners widely report the Filippo Loreti Neptune Automatic feels light and empty for its price, with one owner noting it sets forward about a minute weekly. Some owners suggest better value and quality can be found in microbrands, with one owner stating the watch is Chinese and worth under $100. Concerns are raised about the brand's marketing, lack of heritage, and reports of poor customer service. On balance, owners find the Filippo Loreti Neptune Automatic to be a beautiful watch but question its value proposition and perceived quality.

Spinnaker Dumas Automatic

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.