Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Dark Purple or the Schofield Strange Lights?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Dark Purple is the cheaper of the two at $289, against $6,600 for the Schofield Strange Lights — a $6,311 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Dark Purple or the Schofield Strange Lights?

The Spinnaker Dark Purple wears larger at 45mm versus 44mm for the Schofield Strange Lights — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Dark Purple or the Schofield Strange Lights?

The Spinnaker Dark Purple is rated to 550m versus 200m for the Schofield Strange Lights.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Dark Purple or the Schofield Strange Lights?

The Schofield Strange Lights carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Dark Purple.

What movement does the Spinnaker Dark Purple run compared to the Schofield Strange Lights?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Dark Purple uses the SII NH35A and the Schofield Strange Lights uses the ETA 2824-2.

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Spinnaker Dark PurplevsSchofield Strange Lights

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

Spinnaker Dark Purple

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MSRP $289

Schofield Strange Lights

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MSRP $6,600

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dark Purple45mm

Strange Lights44mm

Power Reserve

Dark Purple40h

Strange Lights42h

Water Resistance

Dark Purple550m

Strange Lights200m

MSRP

Dark Purple$289

Strange Lights$6,600

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Dark Purple

Green

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

ETA 2824-2

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$289

$6,600

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