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Spinnaker Wreck AutomaticvsTissot Chrono XL Classic

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Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189
Chrono XL Classic
TissotChrono XL Classic
MSRP $495

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wreck Automatic44mm
Chrono XL Classic45mm
Power Reserve
Wreck Automatic40h
Chrono XL Classic40h
Water Resistance
Wreck Automatic200m
Chrono XL Classic100m
MSRP
Wreck Automatic$189
Chrono XL Classic$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
45mm
Thickness
14mm
11.02mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Black
Silver
Indices
Applied
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$189
$495

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What people say

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Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

Tissot Chrono XL Classic

Owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono XL Classic's pilot aesthetic and altimeter-style numerals, finding its quartz chronograph design clean and versatile. The watch is noted as having a large 45mm size, with one owner seeking feedback on its comfort, accuracy, and durability. On balance, owners view the Tissot Chrono XL Classic as a good entry-level option, with a desire for an automatic movement for battery-free convenience.

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