Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Seiko Diamond Collection?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $425, against $525 for the Seiko Diamond Collection — a $100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Seiko Diamond Collection?

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton wears larger at 40mm versus 32mm for the Seiko Diamond Collection — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Seiko Diamond Collection?

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Diamond Collection.

What movement does the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton run compared to the Seiko Diamond Collection?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton uses the SII NH38A and the Seiko Diamond Collection uses the 6N32.

Side by side

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size SkeletonvsSeiko Diamond Collection

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

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

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MSRP $425

Seiko Diamond Collection

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MSRP $525

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40mm

Diamond Collection32mm

Power Reserve

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40h

Diamond Collection40h

Water Resistance

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton100m

Diamond Collection100m

MSRP

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton$425

Diamond Collection$525

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Dollar Diver

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

SII NH38A

6N32

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$425

$525

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What people say

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Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is noted for its 40mm steel case, sapphire crystal, and 150m water resistance. One owner reports strong performance from the TMI NH70 movement at -3 seconds per day, with very nice lume. On balance, owners find the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton to be a pretty nice option, particularly for its movement performance and lume.

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Seiko Diamond Collection

Owners widely praise the Seiko Diamond Collection for its stunning beauty, particularly highlighting the 14 diamonds and the captivating mother-of-pearl dial. Its 33.2mm case size, 100m water resistance, sapphire crystal, and lightweight build are appreciated features contributing to comfortable wear. Some owners find the dial detail is best appreciated in direct sunlight. The gold plating on some models may show fading from desk work over time. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Diamond Collection highly for its dazzling aesthetics and comfortable, well-finished design at its price point.

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