Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado or the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic?

At MSRP the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $579, against $849 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado — a $270 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado or the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado wears larger at 45mm versus 40mm for the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado or the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic?

The Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado run compared to the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado uses the ETA 7750 and the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic uses the Miyota 9015.

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado

tornado-royal-blue

MSRP $849

Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic

23-S2A-001-RB1-BLK-LE1

MSRP $579

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tornado45mm

Skindiver II Automatic40mm

Power Reserve

Tornado40h

Skindiver II Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Tornado100m

Skindiver II Automatic200m

MSRP

Tornado$849

Skindiver II Automatic$579

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

ETA 7750

Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$849

$579

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