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Praesidus Arctic FieldvsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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Arctic Field
PraesidusArctic Field
MSRP $195
Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic Field34mm
Wreck Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
Arctic Field40h
Wreck Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Arctic Field50m
Wreck Automatic200m
MSRP
Arctic Field$195
Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
34mm
44mm
Thickness
9.4mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Gray
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
TMI VH-31 Meca-Quartz
SII NH35A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$189

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What people say

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Praesidus Arctic Field

The Praesidus Arctic Field is noted for its good readability and a faux patina that suits its style, with a blue anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal being a welcome detail. One reviewer highlights its 38mm titanium case with a brushed finish and 11.35mm thickness as well-crafted and elegant. On balance, reviewers find the Praesidus Arctic Field to be a readable and well-finished field watch.

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

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