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Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFAvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Jungle Field A-11 JFA
PraesidusJungle Field A-11 JFA
MSRP $550
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jungle Field A-11 JFA34mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Jungle Field A-11 JFA40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Jungle Field A-11 JFA50m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Jungle Field A-11 JFA$550
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
34mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Dark Brown Leather
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
TMI VH-31 Meca-Quartz
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$399

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What people say

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Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFA

The Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFA is praised for its modern interpretation of a classic military field watch, featuring a 38mm sandblasted case, double-domed sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. It is powered by a Miyota 9039 movement with a 42-hour power reserve, and its accuracy is rated at -10/+30 seconds per day, though reviewers note it often runs more accurately in practice. The watch presents a no-nonsense dial with vintage-style lume and Arabic numerals, retailing for $550. On balance, reviewers find the Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFA offers vintage charm and solid specifications at its price point.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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