Which is cheaper, the Bremont Broadsword or the Spinnaker Hull?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Hull is the cheaper of the two at $159, against $3,850 for the Bremont Broadsword — a $3,691 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Broadsword or the Spinnaker Hull?

The Spinnaker Hull wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Bremont Broadsword — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Bremont Broadsword run compared to the Spinnaker Hull?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Broadsword uses the BE-95-2AV and the Spinnaker Hull uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Bremont BroadswordvsSpinnaker Hull

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

Bremont Broadsword

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MSRP $3,850

Spinnaker Hull

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MSRP $159

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Broadsword40mm

Hull42mm

Power Reserve

Broadsword40h

Hull40h

Water Resistance

Broadsword100m

Hull100m

MSRP

Broadsword$3,850

Hull$159

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Bronze

Volcanic Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

BE-95-2AV

SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,850

$159

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bremont Broadsword

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

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Spinnaker Hull

The Spinnaker Hull is widely praised by owners for its textured or deep sandwich dials, bold cushion case design, and vintage charm, with one owner finding its jubilee bracelet superior to Seiko's. The meca-quartz movement is a common feature, and the watch offers 100m water resistance. However, the 24-hour subdial is considered functionally illogical and visually unappealing by one owner, and the mineral crystal is noted as a drawback compared to sapphire. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull highly for its significant style and value at its budget price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's lume is a strong point. Reviewers noted the absence of a sapphire crystal as a drawback.

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