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Spinnaker Wreck AutomaticvsVaer Atlas

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Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wreck Automatic44mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
Wreck Automatic40h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Wreck Automatic200m
Atlas100m
MSRP
Wreck Automatic$189
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
44mm
38mm
Thickness
14mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Cream

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$189
$699

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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