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Spinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMTvsSeiko Essentials Chronograph

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Tesei Mille Metri GMT
SpinnakerTesei Mille Metri GMT
MSRP $559
Essentials Chronograph
SeikoEssentials Chronograph
MSRP $415

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tesei Mille Metri GMT44mm
Essentials Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
Tesei Mille Metri GMT40h
Essentials Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Tesei Mille Metri GMT1,000m
Essentials Chronograph100m
MSRP
Tesei Mille Metri GMT$559
Essentials Chronograph$415

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
16mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
45.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
1000m
100m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
8T63
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$559
$415

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What people say

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Spinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT

The Spinnaker Fleuss Midnight Black features a reliable and accurate Japanese TMI NH35 Automatic Movement with 3 Hands and Date. A potential drawback is the watch's relatively low 15 ATM water-resistance rating compared to other watches in its class. Reviewers disagree on the watch's suitability for larger wrists, with one reviewer noting a 43mm diameter and 51mm lug-to-lug fit, while the other mentions a 51mm lug-to-lug measurement.

Seiko Essentials Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Seiko Essentials Chronograph for its beauty and comfort at its price point, with one owner noting the 41mm case wore smaller than expected and appreciated the lightweight feel for active wear. A specific concern raised by one owner is the potential for the orange stripe on the stopwatch button to expand and detach in heat. Opinions on the dark greenish dial are mixed, with one owner preferring a black dial while another was drawn to the subtle green effect. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Chronograph highly for its aesthetic appeal and wearability at its accessible price.

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