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Lum-Tec Solar MarinevsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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Solar Marine
Lum-TecSolar Marine
MSRP $463
Fleuss 40 Automatic
SpinnakerFleuss 40 Automatic
MSRP $450

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Solar Marine39mm
Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
Solar Marine40h
Fleuss 40 Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Solar Marine300m
Fleuss 40 Automatic150m
MSRP
Solar Marine$463
Fleuss 40 Automatic$450

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel
Coral

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$450

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What people say

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Lum-Tec Solar Marine

Lum-Tec Solar Marine owners praise its all-black diver design, excellent lume, and rugged, tank-like build. One owner finds it a perfect fit for a 7-inch wrist and the most frequently worn watch despite its smaller size. However, one owner cautions that the PVD coating will wear and chip within a year, impacting its appearance, and another finds the price high for a solar quartz watch with added lume. On balance, owners rate the Lum-Tec Solar Marine highly for its robust design and excellent lume, despite concerns about PVD durability and value proposition.

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

Owners find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic a good size for smaller wrists, though one owner notes the lume is too diffuse for easy nighttime reading. The pilot-style crown is an unusual feature for a dive watch. Overall, owners value the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic for its wearability on smaller wrists.

From video reviewers

The coral red dial is a unique aesthetic. The watch is a strong contender for best-in-class under $300.

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