Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Varius SEEK?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,095 for the Varius SEEK — a $545 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Varius SEEK?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Varius SEEK — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Varius SEEK?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is rated to 550m versus 300m for the Varius SEEK.

What movement does the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton run compared to the Varius SEEK?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton uses the Seiko NH38 and the Varius SEEK uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Spinnaker Piccard SkeletonvsVarius SEEK

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

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Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton

MSRP $550

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Varius SEEK

SEEK

MSRP $1,095

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Piccard Skeleton45mm

SEEK42mm

Power Reserve

Piccard Skeleton—

SEEK38h

Water Resistance

Piccard Skeleton550m

SEEK300m

MSRP

Piccard Skeleton$550

SEEK$1,095

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

45mm

42mm

Thickness

21mm

13.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

52mm

48.5mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Grade 2 Titanium

Finish

—

Brushed satin

Water Resistance

550m

300m

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH38

Sellita SW200-1

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$1,095

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