Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon or the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage?

At MSRP the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage is the cheaper of the two at $450, against $550 for the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon — a $100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon or the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage?

The Tissot Chrono XL Vintage wears larger at 45mm versus 43mm for the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon or the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage.

What movement does the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon run compared to the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon runs a automatic caliber (SII NH35A), while the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage runs a quartz.

Side by side

Spinnaker Tesei Forged CarbonvsTissot Chrono XL Vintage

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

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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MSRP $550

Tissot Chrono XL Vintage

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MSRP $450

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Chrono XL Vintage45mm

Power Reserve

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Chrono XL Vintage40h

Water Resistance

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

Chrono XL Vintage100m

MSRP

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Chrono XL Vintage$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Dial Color

White

Blue

Indices

Applied

Arabic

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$450

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