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Spinnaker Hull RivieravsTimefactors Commando PRS-47

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Hull Riviera
SpinnakerHull Riviera
MSRP $169
Commando PRS-47
TimefactorsCommando PRS-47
MSRP $463
What people say

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Spinnaker Hull Riviera

Owners praise the Spinnaker Hull Riviera's build quality, highlighting its milled clasp, solid links, and effective anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal. The watch features a sandwich dial with Superluminova, measures 42mm in diameter, 12mm thick with a 48mm lug-to-lug span, and uses a Seiko NH35 movement. Accuracy is reported as excellent, with one owner noting a gain of only +2 seconds over seven days. The crystal is noted as being fused to the case, leading to a repair quote of $198 for a cracked crystal, a cost considered excessive by some owners relative to the watch's price. Lume is considered mediocre, and some would have preferred a 4Hz movement. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Riviera highly for its robust build and impressive accuracy at its price point.

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
Hull Riviera42mm
Commando PRS-4736mm
Power Reserve
Hull Riviera40h
Commando PRS-47
Water Resistance
Hull Riviera100m
Commando PRS-47100m
MSRP
Hull Riviera$169
Commando PRS-47$463

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
42mm
36mm
Thickness
15mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
43.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$169
$463
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