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Mr Jones Watches The AccuratevsSpinnaker Spence 300

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The Accurate
Mr Jones WatchesThe Accurate
MSRP $195
Spence 300
SpinnakerSpence 300
MSRP $650

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Accurate
Spence 30040mm
Power Reserve
The Accurate40h
Spence 30040h
Water Resistance
The Accurate
Spence 300300m
MSRP
The Accurate$195
Spence 300$650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
40mm
Thickness
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard
Aquamarine

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$650

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Mr Jones Watches The Accurate

Mr Jones Watches The Accurate is noted for its unique dial featuring the "Remember you will die" message, which some find legible but prone to showing dust specs. The 45mm case size is considered suitable for modern wearers, though the watch's message may be polarizing. On balance, reviewers acknowledge the watch's distinctive artistic approach and the Miyota 9015 movement, but its legibility and polarizing message are points of consideration.

From video reviewers

The watch's enduring popularity and its status as a consistent top seller are frequently mentioned. The lack of lume is a notable drawback, especially considering the price.

Spinnaker Spence 300

The Spinnaker Spence 300 is widely praised for its slim 10.9mm case and 40mm diameter, offering a comfortable and uncommon thin diver design at its price point. Reviewers and owners highlight its value, especially below $350, and its blend of retro design with modern specifications, including a 300m depth rating and a fully indexed bezel. Some owners, however, find the dial printing and bracelet finishing to be less refined, with one noting the bracelet's male end links as a drawback. The consensus is that the Spinnaker Spence 300 is highly regarded for its exceptional value and wearable dimensions, making it a strong contender for an everyday sports watch.

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