Which is cheaper, the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel or the Spinnaker Hull Commander?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel is the cheaper of the two at $495, against $520 for the Spinnaker Hull Commander — a $25 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel or the Spinnaker Hull Commander?

The Spinnaker Hull Commander wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel or the Spinnaker Hull Commander?

The Spinnaker Hull Commander is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel.

What movement does the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel run compared to the Spinnaker Hull Commander?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel uses the Seiko NH35 and the Spinnaker Hull Commander uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC SteelvsSpinnaker Hull Commander

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

Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel

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MSRP $495

Spinnaker Hull Commander

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MSRP $520

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A-11 Sand DLC Steel38mm

Hull Commander42mm

Power Reserve

A-11 Sand DLC Steel40h

Hull Commander40h

Water Resistance

A-11 Sand DLC Steel100m

Hull Commander300m

MSRP

A-11 Sand DLC Steel$495

Hull Commander$520

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Beige NATO

TIGER EYE

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$495

$520

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