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Nodus Contrail GMTvsZelos Spearfish 3

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Contrail GMT
NodusContrail GMT
MSRP $900
Spearfish 3
ZelosSpearfish 3
MSRP $749

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Contrail GMT40.5mm
Spearfish 340mm
Power Reserve
Contrail GMT42h
Spearfish 340h
Water Resistance
Contrail GMT200m
Spearfish 3200m
MSRP
Contrail GMT$900
Spearfish 3$749

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
40.5mm
40mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Diver - Forged Carbon
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075 GMT
La Joux-Perret G100
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$900
$749

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What people say

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Nodus Contrail GMT

The Nodus Contrail GMT is praised for its excellent case and bracelet quality, impressive finishing that suggests a much higher price point, and brilliant proportions, making it a well-executed flier-style GMT. Owners and reviewers highlight its slender 40.5mm case, comfortable flat-link bracelet, and 200 meters of water resistance. The Miyota Caliber 9075 movement is noted, with one source reporting accuracy regulated to +/-8 seconds per day. Some find the red Contrail name on the dial and red numerals on the roulette disc difficult to read, and the small crown and large guards may be tedious for some. One user questioned the bidirectional bezel's lack of a 60-minute index despite the existing 24-hour scale. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Contrail GMT highly for its value and build quality at its price point.

Zelos Spearfish 3

The Zelos Spearfish 3 is widely praised for its exceptional finishing, with razor-sharp polish and flawless brushed transitions that owners feel exceed its price point. The 40mm case is noted for its wearability, and the La Joux-Perret G100 movement offers a 68-hour power reserve, with reported accuracy averaging +2.6 seconds per day. Reviewers highlight the exceptionally smooth bi-directional bezel and a tool-less micro-adjustment clasp described as best-in-class among microbrands. The sapphire sandwich construction and lumed bezel are also cited as desirable features. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Spearfish 3 highly for its outstanding finishing and value at its price point.

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