Specht & SöhneSP0028
Homage to the Patek Philippe Cubitus
about$246
Regular price at the brand's own website, checked 31 Oct 2026. Marketplace prices change often.
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The Specht & Söhne SP0028 is a homage to the Patek Philippe Cubitus, with a 41 mm case, 3.5 mm smaller. It uses an automatic movement and is water resistant to 50 m. Its Resemblance Score is 64 out of 100. It costs about $246 at the official store.
Side by side with the original
Compared with reference 5821/1A-001. Values marked ≈ are estimates, such as a reviewer's measurement.
| Spec | SP0028 | Cubitus (5821/1A-001) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case diameter | 41 mm | 44.5 mm | −3.5 mm |
| Lug-to-lug | 43.5 mm | 44.9 mm | −1.4 mm |
| Thickness | 11 mm | 8.3 mm | +2.7 mm |
| Lug width | 25 mm | 13.05 mm | +11.95 mm |
| Water resistance | 50 m | 30 m | |
| Movement | Automatic, 8215 | Automatic, 26-330 S C | |
| Power reserve | 42 h | Not published | |
| Crystal | Sapphire | Not published | |
| Bezel | Not published | Not published | |
| Case material | 316L stainless steel | Steel | |
| Lume | Yes | White luminescent coating on hour markers and hands | |
| Bracelet | 316L stainless steel integrated bracelet (leather strap on the -L versions) | Steel, integrated | |
| Weight | Not published | Not published |
The original
Patek Philippe
Cubitus
Reference 5821/1A-001, steel, olive green sunburst dial, steel bracelet
- Case
- 44.5 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 44.9 mm
- Thickness
- 8.3 mm
- Water resistance
- 30 m
- Movement
- Automatic, 26-330 S C
- List price
- $45,512
Why it scores 64
Proportions and movement are computed from specs. Design details and functions are judged from the brand's official images. How we score
Proportions4.4 / 30
- Case diameter0 / 123.5 mm apart
- Lug-to-lug3.8 / 81.4 mm apart
- Thickness0.6 / 62.7 mm apart
- Lug width0 / 412 mm apart
Design signatures32 / 40
- Square case with rounded edges6 / 12Square case with a flat top, but the corners are cut at an angle (chamfered), not rounded.
- Two side attachments, one on either side of the case5 / 5A raised attachment on the left and right of the case, as on the original.
- Dial with a horizontally embossed pattern8 / 8Horizontally ribbed dial in every colourway.
- Steel bracelet that continues the case lines7 / 7Steel bracelet of wide flat links that continues the case lines (leather strap on the -L versions).
- Applied baton hour markers and rounded baton hands4 / 4Applied baton markers with a double baton at 12, and baton hands.
- Alternating polished and vertical satin-brushed surfaces1 / 2Brushed top with polished chamfers; the images do not show the original's vertical satin finish clearly.
- Date aperture at 3 o'clock with an applied frame1 / 2Date window at 3 with a metal frame; it is not clear that the frame is applied.
Functions and materials18 / 20
- Complications8 / 8Date at 3 with a running seconds hand, as on the original.
- Bezel action4 / 4No rotating bezel, as on the original.
- Case and bezel materials4 / 4Stainless steel case and bracelet, as on the original.
- Crystal shape and date window2 / 4Sapphire crystal; the original's crystal is not recorded in its record.
Movement type10 / 10
- Movement type10 / 10Same movement type.
What reviewers and owners say
We haven't read enough independent reviews of this model to summarise them yet.
Good
- Square case with side attachments like the original
- Automatic movement with a seconds hand
- Sapphire crystal
- Many colour and strap combinations
Less good
- 11 mm thick, against 8.3 mm for the original
- Case corners are chamfered, not rounded
- Brand publishes no weight
Versions and colours
- Green dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $246
- Navy dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $246
- Silver dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $246
- Black dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $246
- Turquoise dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $246
- Green dial, two-tone rose-gold braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $255
- Navy dial, two-tone rose-gold braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $255
- Brown dial, rose-gold-tone braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $255
- Green dial, green leather strapIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $246
- Navy dial, navy leather strapIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $246
- Silver dial, black leather strapIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $246
- Black dial, black leather strapIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $246
- Green dial, rose-gold-tone case, brown leather strapIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $255
- Navy dial, rose-gold-tone case, brown leather strapIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $255
- Brown dial, rose-gold-tone case, brown leather strapIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $255
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