Which is cheaper, the Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $8,645 for the Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm — a $8,095 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm carries a 62-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon.

What movement does the Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm uses the NORQAIN 8K Manufacture Calibre and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mmvsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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

Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm

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MSRP $8,645

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm42mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm62h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm100m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm$8,645

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Skeleton

White

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

NORQAIN 8K Manufacture Calibre

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

62h

40h

Complications

Chronograph, Skeleton

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$8,645

$550

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