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Seestern Sub 300 V4vsSpinnaker Hull Commander

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

Sub 300 V4
SeesternSub 300 V4
MSRP $10
Hull Commander
SpinnakerHull Commander
MSRP $520

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sub 300 V442mm
Hull Commander42mm
Power Reserve
Sub 300 V441h
Hull Commander40h
Water Resistance
Sub 300 V4200m
Hull Commander300m
MSRP
Sub 300 V4$10
Hull Commander$520

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Thickness
13mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Orange
TIGER EYE
Lume
Japan Lume (blue glow)
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
SII NH35A
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$10
$520

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What people say

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Seestern Sub 300 V4

Owners widely praise the Seestern Sub 300 V4 for its terrific fit and finish and surprising little touches at its $179 price, noting top-notch case, dial, bezel, and crystal. The bracelet is considered nice enough for the price point, and the watch is powered by the solid and reliable Seiko NH35 movement. Some owners report that the polished sides of the case show signs of wear. Overall, owners rate the Seestern Sub 300 V4 highly for its excellent case, dial, and bezel finishing at the price.

Spinnaker Hull Commander

The Spinnaker Hull Commander is widely praised by owners for its excellent build quality and finishing relative to its sub-$200 price point. Some owners note that watches in the Hull line can be thick. One owner flags that the big date complication on the Chronograph variant is partially obscured by the chronograph hand, and the included leather strap is unsuitable for a 100M water-resistant watch. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Commander highly for its exceptional value and robust construction at its price.

From video reviewers

The unique, naturally patterned dial is a significant aesthetic draw. The 42mm case diameter and 50mm lug-to-lug measurement may be large for smaller wrists.

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