Which is cheaper, the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,045 for the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono — a $1,495 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono wears larger at 44mm versus 43mm for the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono uses the H-21 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto ChronovsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon.

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

Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono

h40656131

MSRP $2,045

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono44mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono60h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono50m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono$2,045

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-21

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

60h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,045

$550

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