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Spinnaker BradnervsYema Navygraf Heritage

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

Bradner
SpinnakerBradner
MSRP $179
Navygraf Heritage
YemaNavygraf Heritage
MSRP $990
What people say

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Spinnaker Bradner

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Bradner's vibrant dials and excellent lume on indices and bezel, with one owner noting comfortable wearability on a 7-inch wrist. Reviewers flag imprecise finishing on the minute ring and an inner bezel crown that rotates too easily, while some owners report the internal rotating bezel does not stay in position. The watch features a Seiko NH35 movement with a 41-hour power reserve and is priced around $390-$430 USD. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Bradner to be a fun, affordable diver, with its vibrant dials and strong lume being key selling points.

From video reviewers

The Spinnaker Atlantic Blue's reliable Seiko NH35 automatic movement is a key strength. The watch's lume performance is somewhat lacking, which may be a trade-off for some buyers. Reviewers disagree on the watch's bezel action, with one reviewer praising it as smooth and precise, while the other two do not mention it.

Yema Navygraf Heritage

Owners widely praise the Yema Navygraf Heritage for its comfortable 39mm wearability and faithful 1970s reissue design, noting craftsmanship better than expected. Some owners report quality control issues including bezel free play and misalignment, while others find the bezel very tight to turn despite precise 120 clicks. The in-house MBP2000 movement is noted by some to be loud and run approximately +10 to +15 seconds per day. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Navygraf Heritage for its retro aesthetic and comfortable sizing, with noted concerns around movement accuracy and bezel action.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bradner42mm
Navygraf Heritage39mm
Power Reserve
Bradner40h
Navygraf Heritage40h
Water Resistance
Bradner180m
Navygraf Heritage100m
MSRP
Bradner$179
Navygraf Heritage$990

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
15mm
10.85mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Water Resistance
180m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Tidal Blue
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
NH35
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$179
$990
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