Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Hass Automatic or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $445 for the Spinnaker Hass Automatic — a $130 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Hass Automatic or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Spinnaker Hass Automatic wears larger at 43mm versus 41.2mm for the Seiko Essentials Automatic — a 1.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Hass Automatic or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Spinnaker Hass Automatic is rated to 300m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Hass Automatic or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Hass Automatic.

What movement does the Spinnaker Hass Automatic run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Hass Automatic uses the SII NH35A and the Seiko Essentials Automatic uses the 4R35.

Side by side

Spinnaker Hass AutomaticvsSeiko Essentials Automatic

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

Spinnaker Hass Automatic

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MSRP $445

Seiko Essentials Automatic

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MSRP $315

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hass Automatic43mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

Hass Automatic40h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

Hass Automatic300m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

Hass Automatic$445

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

Flying Dutchman

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

4R35

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$445

$315

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