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Spinnaker PopeyevsSternglas Hamburg Chrono

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Popeye
SpinnakerPopeye
MSRP $395
Hamburg Chrono
SternglasHamburg Chrono
MSRP $377

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Popeye43mm
Hamburg Chrono42mm
Power Reserve
Popeye40h
Hamburg Chrono
Water Resistance
Popeye150m
Hamburg Chrono50m
MSRP
Popeye$395
Hamburg Chrono$377

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
9.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Popeye Blue

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Seiko TMI VK64 Mecha-Quartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$377

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What people say

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Spinnaker Popeye

The Spinnaker Popeye is a fun, playful dive watch with extensive lume and a dramatic, ultra-domed sapphire crystal. Owners are drawn to the nostalgia and playful styling, though some find the cartoon theme cheapens the look and the 42mm case too thick. The rubber strap can be stiff, and some owners report poor customer service. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Spinnaker Popeye for its unique, nostalgic design and extensive lume.

Sternglas Hamburg Chrono

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono for its visually pleasing design, comfortable lightweight wear, and excellent timekeeping, with specific appreciation for details like the orange date window frame and overall value for the price. Some community members find the Regatta design busy and question the VK64 movement's lack of a running second hand, though others defend its unique, colorful aesthetic. One commenter notes the significant margin between manufacturing cost and retail price. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono highly for its design details and value at its price point.

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