Which is cheaper, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $239, against $6,100 for the Horage Lensman 2 — a $5,861 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic?

The Spinnaker Dumas Automatic wears larger at 44mm versus 39mm for the Horage Lensman 2 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic?

The Spinnaker Dumas Automatic is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Horage Lensman 2.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic?

The Horage Lensman 2 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic.

What movement does the Horage Lensman 2 run compared to the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Horage Lensman 2 uses the Horage K2 and the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Horage Lensman 2vsSpinnaker Dumas Automatic

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

Horage Lensman 2

lensman-2

MSRP $6,100

Spinnaker Dumas Automatic

dumas-blue-yonder-sp-5081-dd

MSRP $239

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Lensman 239mm

Dumas Automatic44mm

Power Reserve

Lensman 272h

Dumas Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Lensman 250m

Dumas Automatic300m

MSRP

Lensman 2$6,100

Dumas Automatic$239

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Horage K2

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

72h

40h

Complications

Exposure Calculator

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,100

$239

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Horage Lensman 2

The Horage Lensman 2 is recognized for its innovative photographic exposure calculator bezel and legible dial, making it a functional tool for outdoor photography. Reviewers highlight its well-executed 39mm hybrid titanium and aluminum case, COSC-certified K2 GMT movement, and overall good sizing. The watch is priced at CHF 5,450. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Lensman 2 highly for its unique functionality as a camera tool combined with its luxury micro-rotor GMT features.

From video reviewers

The K2 Micro-Rotor Calibre is a key innovation in the watch. The watch's prominent lug-to-lug fit may be noticeable compared to other watches. Reviewers disagree on the importance of the sliding exposure scale on the bi-directional bezel, with some considering it a unique feature for photographers and others not explicitly mentioning it as a notable aspect.

Monochrome

Fratello

Time + Tide

Spinnaker Dumas Automatic

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic for its attractive textured blue dial, applied indices, and well-finished case, noting its comfortable wearability due to a short lug-to-lug distance. Some owners flag the use of mineral crystal instead of sapphire and a bracelet with a learning curve and loose keeper. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic highly for its aesthetics and case finishing at its price point.

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