Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $189, against $5,500 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078 — a $5,311 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078 wears larger at 45mm versus 44mm for the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078?

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078.

What movement does the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078?

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic runs a automatic caliber (SII NH35A), while the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078 runs a manual (Illinois Watch Co.).

Side by side

Spinnaker Wreck AutomaticvsVortic Watch Company Springfield 078

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

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

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MSRP $189

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 078

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MSRP $5,500

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Wreck Automatic44mm

Springfield 07845mm

Power Reserve

Wreck Automatic40h

Springfield 07840h

Water Resistance

Wreck Automatic200m

Springfield 078100m

MSRP

Wreck Automatic$189

Springfield 078$5,500

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Illinois Watch Co.

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$189

$5,500

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