Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Longines EVIDENZA?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $425, against $8,150 for the Longines EVIDENZA — a $7,725 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Longines EVIDENZA?

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton wears larger at 40mm versus 30.6mm for the Longines EVIDENZA — a 9.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Longines EVIDENZA?

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines EVIDENZA.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Longines EVIDENZA?

The Longines EVIDENZA carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton.

What movement does the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton run compared to the Longines EVIDENZA?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton uses the SII NH38A and the Longines EVIDENZA uses the L592.5.

Side by side

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size SkeletonvsLongines EVIDENZA

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

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

croft-mid-size-skeleton-automatic-spongebob-squarepants-peek-a-boo-limited-edition-dollar-diver-sp-5152-01

MSRP $425

Longines EVIDENZA

L2.142.8.73.2

MSRP $8,150

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40mm

EVIDENZA30.6mm

Power Reserve

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40h

EVIDENZA45h

Water Resistance

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton100m

EVIDENZA30m

MSRP

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton$425

EVIDENZA$8,150

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Dollar Diver

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Arabic numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

SII NH38A

L592.5

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$425

$8,150

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What people say

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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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Longines EVIDENZA

Owners widely praise the Longines EVIDENZA for its distinctive tonneau shape, which is seen as a refreshing alternative to standard rectangular watches, and its intricate detailing, including scalloped case ridges and a guilloche dial. The blued hands and dial texture are frequently highlighted as elegant features, with one owner cherishing theirs for 16 years. Some find the date window on the chronograph variant detracts from the overall design, while others appreciate its utility, and one owner notes the "6" numeral is partially cut off. On balance, owners rate the Longines EVIDENZA highly for its unique aesthetic and refined detailing.

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