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Sinn 105 St Sa UTCvsSpinnaker Cahill Automatic

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105 St Sa UTC
Sinn105 St Sa UTC
MSRP $1,998
Cahill Automatic
SpinnakerCahill Automatic
MSRP $350

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
105 St Sa UTC41mm
Cahill Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
105 St Sa UTC38h
Cahill Automatic40h
Water Resistance
105 St Sa UTC200m
Cahill Automatic200m
MSRP
105 St Sa UTC$1,998
Cahill Automatic$350

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
11.9mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
bead-blasted
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Green
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW 330-2
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Complications
Date, GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,998
$350

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What people say

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Sinn 105 St Sa UTC

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Sinn 105 St Sa UTC for its legible dial, precise bi-directional bezel action, and the technical, toolish aesthetic of its bead-blasted, TEGIMENT-hardened steel case. The watch is noted for its smooth sweep and snappy date change, with accuracy often within COSC standards, and its vertical day/date display with a German day wheel is a distinctive feature. Some owners find the lug-to-lug distance large for smaller wrists, and the bracelet clasp is considered a weakness by one source, while the non-lumed UTC hand is a deliberate design choice. The Sinn 105 St Sa UTC utilizes a Sellita SW330-1 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve and offers 200 meters of water resistance. Overall, the consensus is that owners and reviewers rate the Sinn 105 St Sa UTC highly for its robust build quality and functional tool watch design at its price point.

Spinnaker Cahill Automatic

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic for its attractive vintage-inspired design, comfortable wearability on smaller wrists, and good timekeeping, with one owner specifically noting the large "maxi" indices and NATO strap as highlights. However, some find the lume application uneven and note the use of a mineral crystal. A significant concern raised by one owner is a report of internal component failures and a perceived lack of quality control within the brand. On balance, the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic is well-regarded by owners for its style and value, particularly at specific price points, despite some noted manufacturing inconsistencies.

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