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Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)vsVenezianico Nereide Acquaforte

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Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)
ZelosHammerhead (Tantalum LE)
MSRP $1,499
Nereide Acquaforte
VenezianicoNereide Acquaforte
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm
Nereide Acquaforte42mm
Power Reserve
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h
Nereide Acquaforte40h
Water Resistance
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m
Nereide Acquaforte200m
MSRP
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499
Nereide Acquaforte$1,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,499
$1,000

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What people say

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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.

Venezianico Nereide Acquaforte

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide's striking dial design and overall finishing, with many finding its appearance and feel superior in person. The bracelet is noted for its comfort and quality, and the watch is considered suitable for daily wear. Some owners find the case a bit thick for wear under a cuff. The movement is a point of discussion, with one owner preferring a thinner, more accurate caliber over the NH45a, while another review highlights the reliable Sellita SW200-1. The watch is regarded as a good value mechanical diver-style timepiece, featuring a handsome design with a decorative tungsten bezel and aventurine dial, though the stock rubber strap can be stiff. Overall, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide highly for its exceptional dial and finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's unique engraved case, inspired by Renaissance ornamentation, is a standout feature. The Miyota 9039 automatic movement provides reliable accuracy. A significant drawback is the difficulty in sourcing the watch due to its high demand.

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