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Praesidus A-5 UDTvsSpinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

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A-5 UDT
PraesidusA-5 UDT
MSRP $645
Fleuss Chronograph
SpinnakerFleuss Chronograph
MSRP $325

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A-5 UDT38mm
Fleuss Chronograph43mm
Power Reserve
A-5 UDT40h
Fleuss Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
A-5 UDT200m
Fleuss Chronograph100m
MSRP
A-5 UDT$645
Fleuss Chronograph$325

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
43mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko VK64
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$645
$325

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What people say

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Praesidus A-5 UDT

The Praesidus A-5 UDT is noted for its historically inspired design, featuring an oversized crown cap and chain that pays homage to WW2 canteen watches. Reviewers highlight its functional dial with embossed, Super-LumiNova filled numerals and markers for legibility, alongside 200m water resistance and a 38mm brushed stainless steel case. Some owners find the 11.7mm thickness problematic, describing it as disproportionately tall. The watch's ana/digi functionality and connection to special operations forces are also praised. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Praesidus A-5 UDT for its unique historical design elements and functional dial.

Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

The Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph is praised for its impressive aesthetic, comfortable wearability, and excellent value at its affordable price point. One reviewer notes the chronograph function stops at 60 minutes and requires resetting. Owners report the internal bezel rotates too easily and the clasp lacks fine finishing. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph highly for its meticulous attention to detail and overall value.

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