Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis or the Spinnaker Hull Commander?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Hull Commander is the cheaper of the two at $520, against $1,599 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis — a $1,079 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis or the Spinnaker Hull Commander?

The Spinnaker Hull Commander wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis or the Spinnaker Hull Commander?

The Spinnaker Hull Commander is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis or the Spinnaker Hull Commander?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Hull Commander.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis run compared to the Spinnaker Hull Commander?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis runs a manual caliber (Miyota 3452), while the Spinnaker Hull Commander runs a automatic (SII NH35A).

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Manufaktur Waldhoff MetropolisvsSpinnaker Hull Commander

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Metropolis

metropolis-royal-blue

MSRP $1,599

Spinnaker Hull Commander

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MSRP $520

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Metropolis41mm

Hull Commander42mm

Power Reserve

Metropolis72h

Hull Commander40h

Water Resistance

Metropolis100m

Hull Commander300m

MSRP

Metropolis$1,599

Hull Commander$520

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Blue

TIGER EYE

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 3452

SII NH35A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

72h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,599

$520

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