Spinnaker FleussvsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Spinnaker Fleuss at true scale

Fleuss

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic at true scale

Fleuss 40 Automatic

Diameter

43mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

51mm

47mm

lowest

Thickness

13mm

11mm

lowest

Water Resistance

150m

150m

MSRP

$209

lowest

$450

Movement

Seiko NH35

Seiko NH35

Case

4 specs
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Lumber Black
Coral

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$209
$450
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Reviews

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

Spinnaker Fleuss

The Spinnaker Fleuss is praised for its retro design, textured dial, and good value, especially with discounts, offering a Blancpain Fifty-Five homage. Owners report superb build quality and finish for the price, with one noting it looks better in person than in website photos. The dial is well lumed, and the watch keeps good time with a decent power reserve. However, some find the 43mm case on the larger side, and one owner found the included leather strap too thick. Concerns have been raised about the acrylic bezel's durability and the watch's origin in Hong Kong. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Fleuss highly for its attractive design and strong build quality at its price point.

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

The Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic is noted as a good size for smaller wrists, with one owner finding it comfortable on a 6.25-inch wrist. However, the lume is considered too diffuse for easy nighttime reading of the hands. The pilot-style crown is an unusual design choice for a dive watch. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic to be a well-sized and comfortable watch with a unique crown design.