Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse or the Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse is the cheaper of the two at $390, against $5,550 for the Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK — a $5,160 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse or the Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK?

The Spinnaker Golden Eclipse wears larger at 43mm versus 39.5mm for the Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse or the Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK?

The Spinnaker Golden Eclipse is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse or the Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK?

The Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK carries a 44-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse.

What movement does the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse run compared to the Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK?

The Spinnaker Golden Eclipse runs a automatic caliber (SII NH35A), while the Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK runs a manual (L792.4).

Side by side

Spinnaker Golden EclipsevsLongines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK

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

Spinnaker Golden Eclipse

fleuss-automatic-golden-eclipse-sp-5055-55

MSRP $390

Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK

L3.721.4.53.6

MSRP $5,550

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Golden Eclipse43mm

SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK39.5mm

Power Reserve

Golden Eclipse40h

SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK44h

Water Resistance

Golden Eclipse150m

SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK100m

MSRP

Golden Eclipse$390

SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK$5,550

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Both sides

Dial Color

Golden Eclipse

Black

Indices

Applied

Applied Arabic numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

L792.4

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

44h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, small seconds at 9 o'clock

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$390

$5,550

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