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Spinnaker Fleuss 40 AutomaticvsTimefactors Commander

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

Fleuss 40 Automatic
SpinnakerFleuss 40 Automatic
MSRP $450
Commander
TimefactorsCommander
MSRP $490
What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

Timefactors Commander

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Commander for its vintage aesthetic, featuring a clean no-date dial with gilt accents, creamy lume, and appealing sunburst effects, all contributing to a premium feel and excellent build quality for the price. However, some owners note its 13.7mm thickness and 162-gram weight are substantial, and the bezel numeral font is considered disproportionately small. The dial is also described as quite reflective, and the bracelet is prone to desk rash. On balance, owners rate the Timefactors Commander highly for its vintage design and robust build quality at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm
Commander38mm
Power Reserve
Fleuss 40 Automatic40h
Commander
Water Resistance
Fleuss 40 Automatic150m
Commander300m
MSRP
Fleuss 40 Automatic$450
Commander$490

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Coral
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$490
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