Which is cheaper, the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 or the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional?

At MSRP the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional is the cheaper of the two at $430, against $4,500 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 — a $4,070 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 or the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 wears larger at 45mm versus 40mm for the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 or the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional?

The Wolbrook Skindiver Professional is rated to 120m versus 100m for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173.

What movement does the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 run compared to the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 runs a manual caliber (Illinois Watch Co.), while the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional runs a automatic (Miyota 8315).

Side by side

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173vsWolbrook Skindiver Professional

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

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173

the-springfield-173-45mm

MSRP $4,500

Wolbrook Skindiver Professional

22-SP-003-RB1-BLK-LE1

MSRP $430

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Springfield 17345mm

Skindiver Professional40mm

Power Reserve

Springfield 17340h

Skindiver Professional40h

Water Resistance

Springfield 173100m

Skindiver Professional120m

MSRP

Springfield 173$4,500

Skindiver Professional$430

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Illinois Watch Co.

Miyota 8315

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,500

$430

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