Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic or the Trifoglio Italia Philosopher?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $450 for the Trifoglio Italia Philosopher — a $100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic or the Trifoglio Italia Philosopher?

The Spinnaker Cahill Automatic wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Trifoglio Italia Philosopher — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic or the Trifoglio Italia Philosopher?

The Spinnaker Cahill Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Trifoglio Italia Philosopher.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic or the Trifoglio Italia Philosopher?

The Trifoglio Italia Philosopher carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic.

What movement does the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic run compared to the Trifoglio Italia Philosopher?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic uses the SII NH35A and the Trifoglio Italia Philosopher uses the Seiko NH38.

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Spinnaker Cahill AutomaticvsTrifoglio Italia Philosopher

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Spinnaker Cahill Automatic

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MSRP $350

Trifoglio Italia Philosopher

MSRP $450

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Cahill Automatic42mm

Philosopher40mm

Power Reserve

Cahill Automatic40h

Philosopher42h

Water Resistance

Cahill Automatic200m

Philosopher100m

MSRP

Cahill Automatic$350

Philosopher$450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Green

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Seiko NH38

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$350

$450

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