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Spinnaker Challenger AutomaticvsYema Superman Steel CMM.10

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Challenger Automatic
SpinnakerChallenger Automatic
MSRP $289
Superman Steel CMM.10
YemaSuperman Steel CMM.10
MSRP $1,890

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Challenger Automatic42mm
Superman Steel CMM.1039mm
Power Reserve
Challenger Automatic40h
Superman Steel CMM.1040h
Water Resistance
Challenger Automatic200m
Superman Steel CMM.10300m
MSRP
Challenger Automatic$289
Superman Steel CMM.10$1,890

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
19mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Yema CMM.10

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$289
$1,890

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What people say

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Spinnaker Challenger Automatic

The Spinnaker Challenger Automatic is widely praised for its fun, playful design, solid build quality, and satisfying bezel action. Owners appreciate the comfortable 42mm DLC-coated case and the thoughtful integration of the Popeye theme, with the character serving as the hour and minute hands. Reviewers note the reliable Seiko NH35 movement and 300m water resistance. Some owners find the blue lume weaker than expected, and the ultra-domed sapphire crystal presents challenges for photography. The thick rubber strap is also cited as difficult to manage. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Challenger Automatic highly for its unique character integration and solid dive watch fundamentals at its price point.

Yema Superman Steel CMM.10

Owners widely praise the Yema Superman Steel CMM.10 for its refined casework, including polished lug bevels and an elegant crown guard, and its comfortable 39mm x 10.5mm dimensions. The glossy black lacquer dial and bezel insert are noted for adding depth, and the in-house CMM.10 movement is reported to be accurate, with one owner observing a loss of only 2 seconds over 2 days. The scales bracelet is described as gorgeous and nearly invisible on the wrist, though some find its polished center links too flashy. One reviewer flagged the signature bezel lock mechanism as flimsy and inconvenient. The CMM.10 automatic movement offers a 70-hour power reserve and is regulated to within +5/-3 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Yema Superman Steel CMM.10 highly for its refined finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Yema Steel features an in-house movement with a micro-rotor, one of the most beautiful at this price point. The watch's clasp feels a bit thin, which is a notable drawback. Reviewers disagree on the movement's power reserve, with one reviewer noting a 42-hour reserve and the other not mentioning power reserve at all.

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