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Traska Freediver ArcticvsZelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

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Freediver Arctic
TraskaFreediver Arctic
MSRP $735
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)
ZelosHammerhead (Tantalum LE)
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Freediver Arctic40mm
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm
Power Reserve
Freediver Arctic42h
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h
Water Resistance
Freediver Arctic200m
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m
MSRP
Freediver Arctic$735
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Tantalum LE
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
9039
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$735
$1,499

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What people say

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Traska Freediver Arctic

Owners widely praise the Traska Freediver Arctic for its pleasing design and excellent value, with particular commendation for its bracelet featuring hardening and micro-adjustments, which some find superior to those on higher-priced watches. The 48mm lug-to-lug dimension is considered wearable, even on smaller wrists, due to the bracelet's female endlinks and the newer generation's taper. Owners are split on the bracelet's comfort, with some finding it sharp and preferring alternative straps, while others find it comfortable. Some owners note mismatched lume on the hands and dial markers. Overall, owners rate the Traska Freediver Arctic highly for its aesthetic appeal and feature set at its price point.

Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) features a forged carbon dial and bezel insert with infused lume. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) highly for its unique material composition and substantial feel.

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