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Spinnaker CroftvsLongines DOLCEVITA

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Croft
SpinnakerCroft
MSRP $219
DOLCEVITA
LonginesDOLCEVITA
MSRP $4,750

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Croft40mm
DOLCEVITA37mm
Power Reserve
Croft40h
DOLCEVITA
Water Resistance
Croft150m
DOLCEVITA30m
MSRP
Croft$219
DOLCEVITA$4,750

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
14mm
7.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
37mm
Lug Width
20mm
17mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Elemental
Green
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
L176.2
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$219
$4,750

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What people say

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Spinnaker Croft

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Spinnaker Croft for its vibrant dial colors, chunky hands and bezel, and overall value, with one owner noting the Miyota 8218 movement and cyclops as appreciated features. Reviewers flag the bracelet and clasp as budget-friendly limitations, citing friction-fit pins, sharp edges, and a stiff security lock. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Croft highly for its accessible skeletonized dive watch aesthetic and appealing design at its price point.

Longines DOLCEVITA

Owners widely praise the Longines DolceVita for its excellent value and beautiful dial, with some considering it superior to alternatives. The polished bracelet and case finishing are frequently highlighted as strengths. One owner notes the watch is a step up from older models. However, community members consistently criticize the crown, describing it as "comically bad" for winding and setting. On balance, owners rate the Longines DolceVita highly for its aesthetic appeal and value proposition, despite the widely noted crown issues.

From video reviewers

The value proposition and Art Deco-inspired design are consistently praised. Reviewers noted the keen pricing as a significant advantage.

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