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Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVDvsZelos Nova 37

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HMS 002 - Gold PVD
BalticHMS 002 - Gold PVD
MSRP $416
Nova 37
ZelosNova 37
MSRP $899

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HMS 002 - Gold PVD38mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
HMS 002 - Gold PVD60h
Nova 3740h
Water Resistance
HMS 002 - Gold PVD50m
Nova 3750m
MSRP
HMS 002 - Gold PVD$416
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
38mm
37mm
Thickness
13mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
37mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Gold PVD - Black
Salmon

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8315
ETA 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
60h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$416
$899

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What people say

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Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD

One owner reported poor quality with a plastic-like crystal, audible rattling, and significant timekeeping issues within 24 hours, deeming the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD overpriced. Another commenter felt the design needed upgrades to its movement and crystal, noting a cheap feel to the dial's textured section. On balance, the consensus among the limited owner feedback is that the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD has significant quality concerns for its price point.

Zelos Nova 37

Owners widely praise the Zelos Nova 37's spectacular 37mm dimensions and extremely light, thin wearability. The meteorite dial is frequently highlighted as a captivating feature, though some reviewers suggest simpler indices would improve legibility over the Arabic numerals. The watch is considered a considerable value at $1,999. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its excellent dimensions and dial execution at the price.

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