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Boschett Timepieces Cave DwellervsZelos Helica Moonphase

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Cave Dweller
Boschett TimepiecesCave Dweller
MSRP $750
Helica Moonphase
ZelosHelica Moonphase
MSRP $1,049

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
Helica Moonphase39mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
Helica Moonphase40h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
Helica Moonphase100m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
Helica Moonphase$1,049

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Moonphase
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
16.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
39mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
1000m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Meteorite
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW-200
Sellita SW288 Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$1,049

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What people say

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Boschett Timepieces Cave Dweller

Owners praise the Boschett Cave Dweller's rugged look, versatility, and reliable performance, with one owner noting its appeal due to limited production. A reviewer flags non-drilled lugs as frustrating and criticizes the bezel grip, while also noting average blue lume performance and a small date window. Overall, owners value the Boschett Cave Dweller for its robust design and dependable functionality, with specific features like the practical clasp being a highlight for some.

Zelos Helica Moonphase

Owners widely praise the Zelos Helica Moonphase for its gorgeous aventurine dial, unique industrial-dress aesthetic, and comfortable wearability, with one owner calling it spectacular and another their favorite Zelos. The moonphase complication is frequently highlighted as beautiful, though some find the double moon distracting or the dial cluttered. A manual-wind movement combined with a screw-down crown is noted as a drawback by some, requiring adjustment and potentially feeling fragile when fully wound, while one owner reports a 43-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Helica Moonphase highly for its stunning aventurine dial and unique design at its price point.

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