Specht & SöhneSP0031
Homage to the Patek Philippe Cubitus
about$235
Regular price at the brand's own website, checked 31 Oct 2026. Marketplace prices change often.
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The Specht & Söhne SP0031 is a homage to the Patek Philippe Cubitus, with a 40 mm case, 4.5 mm smaller. It uses a quartz movement and is water resistant to 50 m. Its Resemblance Score is 54 out of 100. It costs about $235 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 | SP0031 | Cubitus (5821/1A-001) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case diameter | 40 mm | 44.5 mm | −4.5 mm |
| Lug-to-lug | 43 mm | 44.9 mm | −1.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.3 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Lug width | 25 mm | 13.05 mm | +11.95 mm |
| Water resistance | 50 m | 30 m | |
| Movement | Quartz, VX3K | Automatic, 26-330 S C | |
| Power reserve | Not published | 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 | 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 54
Proportions and movement are computed from specs. Design details and functions are judged from the brand's official images. How we score
Proportions8.1 / 30
- Case diameter0 / 124.5 mm apart
- Lug-to-lug2.3 / 81.9 mm apart
- Thickness5.8 / 60.1 mm apart
- Lug width0 / 412 mm apart
Design signatures32 / 40
- Square case with rounded edges6 / 12Square case with a flat brushed top, but the corners are cut at an angle (chamfered) in all five official images, not rounded.
- Two side attachments, one on either side of the case5 / 5A raised attachment on each side 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.
- 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 from the images that the frame is applied.
Functions and materials14 / 20
- Complications4 / 8Date at 3 like the original, but only hour and minute hands in the images; the original has a running seconds hand.
- 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 type0 / 10
- Movement type0 / 10Different 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
- Five dial colours
- Thin 8.1 to 8.2 mm case
- Sapphire crystal
- Integrated steel bracelet
Less good
- No running seconds hand, per one reviewer
- Bracelet is not very flexible and is short, per one reviewer
- Weak lume on the hands, per one reviewer
Versions and colours
- Black embossed dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $235
- Silver-white embossed dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $235
- Light-blue embossed dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $235
- Navy embossed dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $235
- Green embossed dial, steel braceletIts own colourway, not on the originalabout $235
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Sources
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