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Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite OrangevsZelos Artemis

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Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange
NorqainIndependence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange
MSRP $5,865
Artemis
ZelosArtemis
MSRP $1,899

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange40mm
Artemis40mm
Power Reserve
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange41h
Artemis40h
Water Resistance
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange100m
Artemis50m
MSRP
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange$5,865
Artemis$1,899

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
12.05mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.3mm
40mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Skeleton
Titanium
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NORQAIN NN08S
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Complications
Skeleton
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,865
$1,899

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Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange

The Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange is lauded for its well-finished, expensive-feeling case and comfortable wearability in a 40mm size. Reviewers note the COSC-certified Sellita SW200-1 movement provides accurate timekeeping, and the watch offers 100m water resistance with its screw-down crown and case back. The skeletonized bridges are anthracite for contrast, and the DLC coating, orange accents, and Milanese-patterned rubber strap create a distinctive look. However, some find the skeletonized dial can make reading the time challenging. The movement has a 41-hour power reserve, which one reviewer suggested could be improved. The 40mm case has a lug-to-lug measurement of 46.3mm. On balance, reviewers rate the Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange highly for its well-executed skeletonized design and comfortable wearability.

Zelos Artemis

The watch's unique modular case construction with a sandblasted titanium outer case and a grey/white Cerakote coating on the center is a notable strength. The FKM rubber strap can be prone to a slight rattle, which may be a minor annoyance for some owners. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value proposition, with one reviewer questioning its value for collectors.

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