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Mr Jones Watches The Accurate: mechanicalvsZelos Swordfish 3

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The Accurate: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesThe Accurate: mechanical
MSRP $750
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Accurate: mechanical40mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
The Accurate: mechanical40h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
The Accurate: mechanical
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
The Accurate: mechanical$750
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm
Bronze

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$399

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches The Accurate: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches The Accurate: mechanical is widely seen as a joy-bringing, eye-catching timepiece with a unique dial message. Owners report it's not a gimmick and brings happiness with every glance, with one noting it runs at standard time with 1 second equaling 1 second. However, some find its case design unappealing and not the most comfortable, while a reviewer noted visible dust specs on the mirrored dial. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate Mr Jones Watches The Accurate: mechanical for its unique, happiness-inducing dial and its non-gimmicky mechanical execution.

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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