Which is cheaper, the Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 or the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton?

At MSRP the Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 is the cheaper of the two at $237, against $435 for the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton — a $198 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 or the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42.

What movement does the Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 run compared to the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton?

The Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42 runs a quartz caliber (Miyota OS20), while the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton runs a automatic (SII NH38A).

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Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42vsSpinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton

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Makydo Sapphire Thunder Blue 42

MSRP $237

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Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton

MSRP $435

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sapphire Thunder Blue 4242mm

Croft 42 Skeleton42mm

Power Reserve

Sapphire Thunder Blue 42—

Croft 42 Skeleton—

Water Resistance

Sapphire Thunder Blue 4250m

Croft 42 Skeleton100m

MSRP

Sapphire Thunder Blue 42$237

Croft 42 Skeleton$435

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Steel

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota OS20

SII NH38A

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$237

$435

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