Which is cheaper, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

At MSRP the Core Timepieces The River Watch is the cheaper of the two at $540, against $550 for the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton — a $10 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Core Timepieces The River Watch — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is rated to 550m versus 300m for the Core Timepieces The River Watch.

What movement does the Core Timepieces The River Watch run compared to the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Core Timepieces The River Watch uses the Seiko NH34A and the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton uses the SII NH38A.

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Core Timepieces The River Watch

MSRP $540

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MSRP $550

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The River Watch42mm

Piccard Skeleton45mm

Power Reserve

The River Watch—

Piccard Skeleton40h

Water Resistance

The River Watch300m

Piccard Skeleton550m

MSRP

The River Watch$540

Piccard Skeleton$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

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Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34A

SII NH38A

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$550

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