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Seiko Recraft SeriesvsSpinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

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Recraft Series
SeikoRecraft Series
MSRP $265
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton
SpinnakerCroft Mid-Size Skeleton
MSRP $425

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Recraft Series43.5mm
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
Recraft Series40h
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
Recraft Series50m
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton100m
MSRP
Recraft Series$265
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton$425

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
43.5mm
40mm
Thickness
11.4mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
24mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Dollar Diver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
7S26
SII NH38A
Jewels
21
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$425

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What people say

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Seiko Recraft Series

Owners widely praise the Seiko Recraft Series for its comfortable fit, trendy design, and great legibility, with reviewers noting significant effort in the dial design and excellent build quality for the price. One owner specifically calls the SNKP27 the right size for a smaller wrist, comparable to other well-loved Seiko 5 models. However, one forum user felt the Recraft Series was a missed opportunity with woeful execution compared to prior Rally Reissues, while a reviewer mentioned hands that might appear a bit short and a wish for a sapphire crystal over mineral. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Recraft Series highly for its appealing design and value at the price point.

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is noted for its 40mm steel case, sapphire crystal, and 150m water resistance. One owner reports strong performance from the TMI NH70 movement at -3 seconds per day, with very nice lume. On balance, owners find the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton to be a pretty nice option, particularly for its movement performance and lume.

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