Which is cheaper, the Sinn 6068 or the Zelos Comet 39?

At MSRP the Zelos Comet 39 is the cheaper of the two at $2,499, against $2,754 for the Sinn 6068 — a $255 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sinn 6068 or the Zelos Comet 39?

The Zelos Comet 39 wears larger at 39mm versus 38.5mm for the Sinn 6068 — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sinn 6068 or the Zelos Comet 39?

The Sinn 6068 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Zelos Comet 39.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sinn 6068 or the Zelos Comet 39?

The Zelos Comet 39 carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Sinn 6068.

What movement does the Sinn 6068 run compared to the Zelos Comet 39?

The Sinn 6068 runs a automatic caliber (SW 300-1), while the Zelos Comet 39 runs a manual (ETA/Peseux 7001).

Side by side

Sinn 6068vsZelos Comet 39

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

Sinn 6068

6068

MSRP $2,754

Zelos Comet 39

zelos-comet-39

MSRP $2,499

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

606838.5mm

Comet 3939mm

Power Reserve

606838h

Comet 3940h

Water Resistance

6068100m

Comet 3950m

MSRP

6068$2,754

Comet 39$2,499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Tantalum LE

Lume

Luminescent

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW 300-1

ETA/Peseux 7001

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Complications

GMT, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,754

$2,499

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Sinn 6068

Owners widely praise the Sinn 6068 for its clean aesthetic and compact size, fitting well under a dress cuff. One owner sold theirs due to insufficient wrist time. A user notes the GMT hand on the 6060 variant is not fully independent. Overall, owners rate the Sinn 6068 highly for its blend of classy and functional design suitable for everyday wear.

From video reviewers

The watch's 12-hour UTC function is a notable feature, allowing for the display of two time zones on a 12-hour basis. The watch's lume brightness is a weakness, with reviewers noting that the luminous paint on the hands and appliqués is not particularly strong. Reviewers disagree on the watch's overall appearance, with one reviewer mentioning a sleek appearance due to the polished stainless steel case, while the other reviewer does not provide a description of the watch's appearance.

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Zelos Comet 39

Owners widely praise the Zelos Comet 39 for its wearable 39mm size, thin profile under 10mm thanks to its manual-wind Sellita SW215 movement, and its captivating dial with a deep starburst effect. The winding action is described as a joy, and the watch is considered a stunner for its price, blending modern and vintage aesthetics. Some owners note frustration with Zelos's limited production runs leading to quick sell-outs. One owner found the logo childlike, while another experienced strap-rubbing issues with the short lugs, which were resolved with a Milanese bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Comet 39 highly for its excellent value and striking dial design.

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