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Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton AutovsZelos Swordfish 3

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Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto
HamiltonVentura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto
MSRP $2,275
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto42mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto80h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto50m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto$2,275
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.33mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10-S
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,275
$399

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What people say

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Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto

The Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto is widely praised as a conversation starter with a futuristic, sci-fi aesthetic and comfortable wearability, despite its unconventional triangular shape. Owners note the skeletonized dial with lightning bolt-like shapes and the well-decorated H-10-S automatic movement, which offers an 80-hour power reserve. While some find the case size measurements "wonky" and potentially large at 44mm at its longest point, others report it wears like a 42mm and is comfortable. Opinions are split on its appearance, with some calling it a stunner and others finding it unattractive. The price is considered high by some, and proprietary straps can be an issue. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto for its unique design and conversation-starting appeal, with the skeletonized movement and 80-hour power reserve being specific highlights.

Zelos Swordfish 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its strong value, with reviewers highlighting the textured sandwich dial, Seiko NH35 movement, 200m water resistance, and surprisingly good bracelet. The titanium construction is noted for making the watch compact and comfortable, weighing 117g. Some owners find the dimensions fine on paper and based on experience with other models. One reviewer flagged that legibility can suffer in bright light and bracelet edges are sharp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its incredible value and fun design, particularly with unique dial options.

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