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Galo Novo CruisinvsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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Novo Cruisin
GaloNovo Cruisin
MSRP $488
Fleuss 40 Automatic
SpinnakerFleuss 40 Automatic
MSRP $450

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novo Cruisin39mm
Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
Novo Cruisin42h
Fleuss 40 Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Novo Cruisin100m
Fleuss 40 Automatic150m
MSRP
Novo Cruisin$488
Fleuss 40 Automatic$450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
11.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Layered applied sector dial with contrasting textured and lacquered finishes
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Cream
Coral
Texture
Layered sector dial
Indices
Applied

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$488
$450

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What people say

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Galo Novo Cruisin

Owners widely praise the Galo Novo Cruisin's attractive specs and price, with many calling it a perfect summer watch and appreciating its clean, refreshing, and beautiful design. The bronze case variant features "killer lume" that glows blue-green and looks great in the sun, and the watch is comfortable enough for constant wear. However, owners are split on the 38mm/39mm sizing, with some finding it too small and others preferring sub-40mm cases. Significant frustration exists regarding Galo's communication, with owners citing rolling delays, a perceived lack of transparency, and misleading timelines, leading to a negative customer service impression and some considering order cancellations. One owner noted their crown does not screw in. Overall, owners rate the Galo Novo Cruisin highly for its aesthetic appeal and value, despite significant concerns about production communication and transparency.

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

Owners find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic a good size for smaller wrists, though one owner notes the lume is too diffuse for easy nighttime reading. The pilot-style crown is an unusual feature for a dive watch. Overall, owners value the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic for its wearability on smaller wrists.

From video reviewers

The coral red dial is a unique aesthetic. The watch is a strong contender for best-in-class under $300.

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