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Sinn U18vsYema Flygraf CPA10

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

U18
SinnU18
MSRP $3,488
Flygraf CPA10
YemaFlygraf CPA10
MSRP $1,614
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Sinn U18

The Sinn U18 is praised for its unique deep blue/green dial with three-dimensional oxygen bubbles that change with light, and its comfortable, easily adjustable bracelet. Owners find the watch stunning and a piece of history, appreciating the refined hands. The Sinn U18 features a 44mm, 15.5mm thick case made from German submarine steel, offering a 2000-meter dive specification and Sinn's Ar-Dehumidifying technology, powered by a Sellita SW300-1 movement. The case thickness is apparent, and the watch comes as a complete set with box and papers for $3,000-$3,680. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sinn U18 highly for its striking dial and robust build.

Yema Flygraf CPA10

Owners widely praise the Yema Flygraf CPA10 for its light 40mm titanium case, slim 9.4mm profile, and excellent legibility on its blue brushed dial with applied Super-LumiNova markers. The Yema CMM.10 automatic movement is considered terrific, offering chronometric precision of -3/+5 seconds per day and a 70-hour power reserve. Some owners appreciate the aluminum warranty card and packaging as nice touches. The watch is priced at €1,690. One owner noted concerns about the long-term reliability of older in-house movements due to mixed origins, though praised customer service under new management. Overall, owners rate the Yema Flygraf CPA10 highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive, legible dial design.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
U1844mm
Flygraf CPA1040mm
Power Reserve
U1842h
Flygraf CPA1040h
Water Resistance
U182,000m
Flygraf CPA10100m
MSRP
U18$3,488
Flygraf CPA10$1,614

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Pilot
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
15.5mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
high-strength
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
2000m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Standard
Indices
Applied

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SW300-1
Yema CMM.10
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,488
$1,614
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