Which is cheaper, the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $550 for the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon — a $130 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 42.5mm for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition uses the 4R36 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited EditionvsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 10m for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon.

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

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition

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MSRP $420

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition42.5mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition41h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition100m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

5 Sports SKX series MOONEYES Limited Edition$420

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Hardlex

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Curved

Flat

Dial Color

Black

White

Lume

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

4R36

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$550

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