Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $425, against $850 for the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss — a $425 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss?

The Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss?

The Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton.

What movement does the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton uses the SII NH38A and the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size SkeletonvsSpinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

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

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

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MSRP $425

Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

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MSRP $850

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40mm

Tesei Bronze Swiss43mm

Power Reserve

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40h

Tesei Bronze Swiss40h

Water Resistance

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton100m

Tesei Bronze Swiss300m

MSRP

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton$425

Tesei Bronze Swiss$850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Dollar Diver

Green

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

SII NH38A

Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$425

$850

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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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Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

Owners praise the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss for its incredible macro-level detail and sharp design, noting its bronze case, ceramic bezel, and wave dial. The inclusion of a Sellita SW200 Swiss movement is highlighted. One owner expressed a desire for a smaller 39-40mm variant, stating it would be their ultimate bronze diver if such a size were offered. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss highly for its detailed finishing and bronze diver aesthetic.

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