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Spinnaker Croft PioneervsAevig Thule GMT

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

Croft Pioneer
SpinnakerCroft Pioneer
MSRP $199
Thule GMT
AevigThule GMT
MSRP $755

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Croft Pioneer42mm
Thule GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Croft Pioneer40h
Thule GMT70h
Water Resistance
Croft Pioneer100m
Thule GMT100m
MSRP
Croft Pioneer$199
Thule GMT$755

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Black
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Seiko NH34
Power Reserve
40h
70h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$755

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What people say

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Spinnaker Croft Pioneer

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Croft Pioneer for its detailed workmanship and attractive dial tones that appear distinct in sunlight, with one owner reporting excellent timekeeping of zero gain or loss over two days. However, some owners report the watch keeping poor time, losing five minutes in a day, and find the crown difficult to spin. The leather strap is also noted as rigid. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Croft Pioneer highly for its unique aventurine dial and wrist presence at the $130 price point.

Aevig Thule GMT

Owners widely praise the Aevig Thule GMT for its 70s-inspired design, lightweight titanium case with a hardness coating, and the accurate NH34 movement running at 1-2 seconds fast per day. The watch also features fantastic AR coating, a quick-release bracelet, and excellent customer service. Some wish for sharper case angles and polished details to enhance its dressier appeal, and macro photos suggest potential irregularities on the hour markers. Overall, owners rate the Aevig Thule GMT highly for its vintage charm and practical features at an affordable price.

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