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Spinnaker Fleuss Mechanical ChronographvsTimefactors Commando PRS-47

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Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph
SpinnakerFleuss Mechanical Chronograph
MSRP $550
Commando PRS-47
TimefactorsCommando PRS-47
MSRP $463
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Spinnaker Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph

Owners widely report a split on build quality, with some finding the Spinnaker Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph's construction unimpressive due to issues like a poorly seated bezel and crooked indices, while others praise its robustness and aesthetic appeal. The unique dial features character hands and glowing eyes serving as subdials and a 24-hour indicator, though the chronograph function is limited to 60 minutes. On balance, the Spinnaker Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph elicits divided opinions on its build quality, with its artistic dial design being a notable, albeit polarizing, feature.

From video reviewers

The Spinnaker Googly Black's notable strength is its reported water-resistance of 300 fathoms or 550 metres. A weakness of this watch is its lume brightness, which is somewhat lacking. Reviewers disagree on the watch's ideal size, with one reviewer noting its slimmed-down design and the other mentioning its overall size and 26+ millimeter thickness.

Timefactors Commando PRS-47

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Commando PRS-47 for its faithful vintage design, particularly the tropical dial and hi-dome acrylic or sapphire crystal which enhances its visual appeal. The 36mm case size is frequently highlighted as a positive, offering a comfortable and historically accurate fit, complemented by 20mm lug spacing. Some owners note the Miyota 9039 movement's accuracy, with one reporting +1 second per day. Criticisms include the stock bracelet clasp being flimsy or a "solid MEH," and one owner found the 36mm size too small. On balance, owners rate the Timefactors Commando PRS-47 highly for its vintage aesthetic and wearability at the price.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph43mm
Commando PRS-4736mm
Power Reserve
Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph40h
Commando PRS-47
Water Resistance
Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph100m
Commando PRS-47100m
MSRP
Fleuss Mechanical Chronograph$550
Commando PRS-47$463

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
36mm
Thickness
14mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
43.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Tropical
Lume
None
SuperLuminova X1-C3

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST1908
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$463
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