Which is cheaper, the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch is the cheaper of the two at $450, against $550 for the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon — a $100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 42.5mm for the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch.

What movement does the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch uses the F6B24 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic WatchvsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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

Orient AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch

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MSRP $450

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch42.5mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch40h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch50m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

AK00 Version 3 Classic Watch$450

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Champagne

White

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

F6B24

SII NH35A

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

28,800 vph

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$450

$550

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