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Spinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMTvsLongines LEGEND DIVER 42

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Tesei Mille Metri GMT
SpinnakerTesei Mille Metri GMT
MSRP $559
LEGEND DIVER 42
LonginesLEGEND DIVER 42
MSRP $2,850

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tesei Mille Metri GMT44mm
LEGEND DIVER 4242mm
Power Reserve
Tesei Mille Metri GMT40h
LEGEND DIVER 4272h
Water Resistance
Tesei Mille Metri GMT1,000m
LEGEND DIVER 42300m
MSRP
Tesei Mille Metri GMT$559
LEGEND DIVER 42$2,850

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
16mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
52.6mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
1000m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Both sides
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
L888.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$559
$2,850

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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.

Longines LEGEND DIVER 42

Owners widely praise the Longines Legend Diver 42 for its appealing retro skin-diver aesthetic, excellent legibility, and functional inner bezel, with reviewers noting its strong value proposition below $2,500 and capability in shallow dives. Some owners find the blue dial pops in the sun and appreciate the quickset date. However, several owners report disappointment after seeing the watch in person, finding it underwhelming and lacking dial depth. Specific criticisms include original leather straps peeling easily, a clasp that scratches readily, dust getting on the dial, and lume that is not particularly strong or matching vintage charm. The 50mm lug-to-lug length is noted as potentially overwhelming for smaller wrists, and one owner experienced the minute hand scratching the hour hand. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources.

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