Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Hull or the Longines EVIDENZA?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Hull is the cheaper of the two at $159, against $2,650 for the Longines EVIDENZA — a $2,491 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Hull or the Longines EVIDENZA?

The Spinnaker Hull wears larger at 42mm versus 38.75mm for the Longines EVIDENZA — a 3.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Hull or the Longines EVIDENZA?

The Spinnaker Hull is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines EVIDENZA.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Hull or the Longines EVIDENZA?

The Longines EVIDENZA carries a 50-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Hull.

What movement does the Spinnaker Hull run compared to the Longines EVIDENZA?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Hull uses the SII NH35A and the Longines EVIDENZA uses the L615.3.

Side by side

Spinnaker HullvsLongines EVIDENZA

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

Spinnaker Hull

spinnaker-hull

MSRP $159

Longines EVIDENZA

L2.642.4.73.6

MSRP $2,650

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hull42mm

EVIDENZA38.75mm

Power Reserve

Hull40h

EVIDENZA50h

Water Resistance

Hull100m

EVIDENZA30m

MSRP

Hull$159

EVIDENZA$2,650

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Volcanic Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Arabic numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

L615.3

Power Reserve

40h

50h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, small second at 6 o'clock and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$159

$2,650

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Spinnaker Hull

The Spinnaker Hull is widely praised by owners for its textured or deep sandwich dials, bold cushion case design, and vintage charm, with one owner finding its jubilee bracelet superior to Seiko's. The meca-quartz movement is a common feature, and the watch offers 100m water resistance. However, the 24-hour subdial is considered functionally illogical and visually unappealing by one owner, and the mineral crystal is noted as a drawback compared to sapphire. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull highly for its significant style and value at its budget price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's lume is a strong point. Reviewers noted the absence of a sapphire crystal as a drawback.

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Longines EVIDENZA

Owners widely praise the Longines EVIDENZA for its unique tonneau shape, elegant and classy aesthetic, and standout dial texture, with one owner highlighting its suitability for a classic look over 16 years. Reviewers and owners alike commend its blued hands and guilloche dial for evoking panache, though some note the cut-off '6' numeral as a flaw. One owner found the date window useful and well-placed, while another suggested its absence would improve the design. Overall, owners rate the Longines EVIDENZA highly for its distinctive design and elegant finishing.

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