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Spinnaker Croft 39 GMTvsVario Futurist

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Croft 39 GMT
SpinnakerCroft 39 GMT
MSRP $445
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Croft 39 GMT39mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
Croft 39 GMT40h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
Croft 39 GMT100m
Futurist100m
MSRP
Croft 39 GMT$445
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Thickness
13mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Red
Purple

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$445
$648

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT

Owners praise the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its colorful design, NH34 GMT movement, and reasonable price, noting high-standard manufacturing on the case, bezel, and bracelet. One owner finds the 43mm case and 51mm lug-to-lug dimensions too large for the design, preferring a 39-40mm case size. A potential issue with the lume was noted by one user. On balance, owners value the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its attractive design and build quality at its price point, though sizing is a point of contention for some.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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