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Spinnaker HullvsZelos Spearfish 3

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Hull
SpinnakerHull
MSRP $159
Spearfish 3
ZelosSpearfish 3
MSRP $749

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hull42mm
Spearfish 340mm
Power Reserve
Hull40h
Spearfish 340h
Water Resistance
Hull100m
Spearfish 3200m
MSRP
Hull$159
Spearfish 3$749

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
15mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Volcanic Black
Diver - Forged Carbon

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
La Joux-Perret G100

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$159
$749

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Zelos Spearfish 3

The Zelos Spearfish 3 is widely praised for its exceptional finishing, with razor-sharp polish and flawless brushed transitions that owners feel exceed its price point. The 40mm case is noted for its wearability, and the La Joux-Perret G100 movement offers a 68-hour power reserve, with reported accuracy averaging +2.6 seconds per day. Reviewers highlight the exceptionally smooth bi-directional bezel and a tool-less micro-adjustment clasp described as best-in-class among microbrands. The sapphire sandwich construction and lumed bezel are also cited as desirable features. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Spearfish 3 highly for its outstanding finishing and value at its price point.

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