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Dan Henry 1945vsZelos Starfighter Chronograph

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1945
Dan Henry1945
MSRP $300
Starfighter Chronograph
ZelosStarfighter Chronograph
MSRP $1,799

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
194541.5mm
Starfighter Chronograph41mm
Power Reserve
194540h
Starfighter Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
1945
Starfighter Chronograph50m
MSRP
1945$300
Starfighter Chronograph$1,799

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
41.5mm
41mm
Thickness
13.8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.7mm
41mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Spitfire LE

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2894 Élaboré
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$300
$1,799

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1945

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Dan Henry 1945 for its rugged WW2-era pilot watch aesthetic and affordable price, with many appreciating its vintage hands and smooth chronograph sweep from the Miyota 6S20 meca-quartz movement. However, some find the 41.5mm case too large and the dial overly busy with subdials and scales, and note its 13.8mm thickness is substantial for a quartz chronograph. On balance, the consensus is that the Dan Henry 1945 offers significant vintage style and value for its price, despite some reservations about its dial layout and dimensions.

Zelos Starfighter Chronograph

Owners find the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph appealing, with one noting the beauty of the Aventurine dial and another praising the blue dial and lumed subdials. One owner is selling the watch to acquire other chronographs. Overall, owners appreciate the aesthetic appeal of the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph, particularly its dial options and lumed subdials.

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