Spinnaker Wreck AutomaticvsZelos Hammerhead 1000m Diver Meteorite

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic at true scale

Wreck Automatic

Zelos Hammerhead 1000m Diver Meteorite at true scale

Hammerhead 1000m Diver Meteorite

Diameter

44mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

50mm

49mm

lowest

Thickness

14mm

lowest

17mm

Water Resistance

200m

1000m

highest

MSRP

$189

lowest

$699

Movement

Seiko NH35

Seiko NH35

Case

4 specs
Thickness
14mm
17mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
49mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
200m
1000m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$189
$699
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Reviews

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Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

Owners praise the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic for its exceptional value and the best bezel and crown action experienced across many watches, including high-end brands, noting its cool distressed finish. Reviewers highlight the hand-finished, abraded aluminum bezel inserts and etched dials designed to look weathered, with applied indices and arrow-shaped hands for legibility. The 44mm steel case is water-resistant to 200 meters and houses a Seiko NH35 automatic movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its outstanding value and tactile user experience at its price point.

Zelos Hammerhead 1000m Diver Meteorite

The Zelos Hammerhead 1000m Diver Meteorite is widely praised for its unique meteorite dial, with its distinct pattern derived from a 4.5-billion-year-old origin. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight the attractive, angular, and faceted case design, noting a well-executed brushed and bead-blasted finish. The 44mm case is reported by some to wear smaller than expected, feeling comparable to a 41mm watch. Lume is described as exceptional, and the meteorite dial's etching is sharp. The watch is considered a solid, reliable, and attractively priced diver. Some owners note that the bezel and crown notches could feel smoother, and the 17mm thickness is substantial. One owner expressed disappointment with quality control on a previous generation steel meteorite example. The Damascus steel bezel's pattern is flagged as potentially off-putting for classical tastes, and the double-domed sapphire can cause reflections.

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