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Ferro Distinct 3vsZelos Blacktip 200m Ti

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

Distinct 3
FerroDistinct 3
MSRP $455
Blacktip 200m Ti
ZelosBlacktip 200m Ti
MSRP $599

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Distinct 348mm
Blacktip 200m Ti41mm
Power Reserve
Distinct 340h
Blacktip 200m Ti40h
Water Resistance
Distinct 350m
Blacktip 200m Ti200m
MSRP
Distinct 3$455
Blacktip 200m Ti$599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
48mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
41mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Orange
Aventurine

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$455
$599

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What people say

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Ferro Distinct 3

Owners widely praise the Ferro Distinct 3 for its improved screw-down crown and centered date complication. However, some find the watch too large, and one owner dislikes the dial for being busy, though the necessity of outer markers for single-hand legibility is noted. The flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating, and the dial has no lume. One owner received an NH35A movement instead of the advertised Miyota 9015. Overall, owners appreciate the functional improvements and specific design choices of the Ferro Distinct 3, despite some concerns about size and dial clarity.

Zelos Blacktip 200m Ti

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m Ti for its value, titanium construction, and unique dial options, with many appreciating its comfortable 41mm size and angled lugs. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its dual lume and smooth winding, while the bezel action is described as having firm clicks with a slight return. Some owners find the metal bracelet uncomfortable, preferring alternative straps, and one dislikes the font used on the GMT variant. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m Ti highly for its striking design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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