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Tudor 1926 28mm AutomaticvsZelos Swordfish 3

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1926 28mm Automatic
Tudor1926 28mm Automatic
MSRP $2,400
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1926 28mm Automatic28mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
1926 28mm Automatic38h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
1926 28mm Automatic100m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
1926 28mm Automatic$2,400
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
28mm
40mm
Thickness
9.1mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Lug Width
15mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
T201
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
38h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,400
$399

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What people say

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Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic for its refined aesthetic and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its automatic movement and considering it a versatile everyday watch. Some owners note the date window can be difficult to read, and one owner perceives the 28mm size as looking large due to its small bezel and big dial. On balance, owners rate the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic highly for its refined design and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The smooth and precise bezel action is a notable strength of this watch. A potential drawback is the use of a third-party movement, which may be a drawback for some enthusiasts who prefer in-house calibers.

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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