Which is cheaper, the Nivada Grenchen Datomaster or the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $325, against $610 for the Nivada Grenchen Datomaster — a $285 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Nivada Grenchen Datomaster or the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph?

The Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph wears larger at 43mm versus 36mm for the Nivada Grenchen Datomaster — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Nivada Grenchen Datomaster or the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph?

The Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Nivada Grenchen Datomaster.

What movement does the Nivada Grenchen Datomaster run compared to the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Nivada Grenchen Datomaster uses the Seiko VK63 and the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph uses the Seiko VK64.

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Nivada Grenchen DatomastervsSpinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

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Nivada Grenchen Datomaster

VK63 V3

MSRP $610

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Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

MSRP $325

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Datomaster36mm

Fleuss Chronograph43mm

Power Reserve

Datomaster—

Fleuss Chronograph—

Water Resistance

Datomaster100m

Fleuss Chronograph100m

MSRP

Datomaster$610

Fleuss Chronograph$325

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Domed

—

Dial Color

Green

Black

Indices

Dark Gray

—

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK63

Seiko VK64

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$610

$325

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