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Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFVvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Jungle Field A-11 JFV
PraesidusJungle Field A-11 JFV
MSRP $195
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jungle Field A-11 JFV34mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Jungle Field A-11 JFV40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Jungle Field A-11 JFV50m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Jungle Field A-11 JFV$195
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
Black Canvas
Bronze

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$399

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What people say

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Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFV

The Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFV is praised for its modern take on a classic military design, featuring a well-proportioned 38mm sandblasted steel case and 100m water resistance. It is powered by a Miyota 9039 automatic movement, which is rated for accuracy between -10/+30 seconds per day and offers a 42-hour power reserve. The watch includes a no-date dial with beige Super-LumiNova and a double-domed sapphire crystal. On balance, reviewers highlight the Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFV as a well-proportioned field watch offering vintage charm at a $550 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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