Which is cheaper, the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $945 for the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider — a $395 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton wears larger at 45mm versus 38mm for the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is rated to 550m versus 200m for the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider.

What movement does the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider run compared to the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider uses the Sellita SW200 and the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton uses the SII NH38A.

Side by side

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic SpidervsSpinnaker Piccard Skeleton

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

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider

Antarctic Spider

MSRP $945

Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton

piccard-skeleton-automatic-dust-black-sp-5135-11

MSRP $550

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Antarctic Spider38mm

Piccard Skeleton45mm

Power Reserve

Antarctic Spider38h

Piccard Skeleton40h

Water Resistance

Antarctic Spider200m

Piccard Skeleton550m

MSRP

Antarctic Spider$945

Piccard Skeleton$550

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

White

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

SII NH38A

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Complications

GMT, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$945

$550

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