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Praesidus A-5 UDTvsZelos Artemis

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A-5 UDT
PraesidusA-5 UDT
MSRP $645
Artemis
ZelosArtemis
MSRP $1,899

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A-5 UDT38mm
Artemis40mm
Power Reserve
A-5 UDT40h
Artemis40h
Water Resistance
A-5 UDT200m
Artemis50m
MSRP
A-5 UDT$645
Artemis$1,899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Titanium

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$645
$1,899

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What people say

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Praesidus A-5 UDT

The Praesidus A-5 UDT is noted for its historically inspired design, featuring an oversized crown cap and chain that pays homage to WW2 canteen watches. Reviewers highlight its functional dial with embossed, Super-LumiNova filled numerals and markers for legibility, alongside 200m water resistance and a 38mm brushed stainless steel case. Some owners find the 11.7mm thickness problematic, describing it as disproportionately tall. The watch's ana/digi functionality and connection to special operations forces are also praised. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Praesidus A-5 UDT for its unique historical design elements and functional dial.

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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