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Seiko Presage Classic SeriesvsZelos Artemis

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Presage Classic Series
SeikoPresage Classic Series
MSRP $1,125
Artemis
ZelosArtemis
MSRP $1,899

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Presage Classic Series40.2mm
Artemis40mm
Power Reserve
Presage Classic Series72h
Artemis40h
Water Resistance
Presage Classic Series100m
Artemis50m
MSRP
Presage Classic Series$1,125
Artemis$1,899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Skeleton
Diameter
40.2mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Titanium

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
6R5J
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,125
$1,899

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What people say

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Seiko Presage Classic Series

The Seiko Presage Classic Series is widely praised for its sublime dial and hand finishing, with reviewers noting its radiant sunburst or textured dials inspired by silk and its elegant alpha hands and applied indices. Owners and reviewers highlight the robust elegance and value proposition, with 36mm and 40.2mm case options offering vintage proportions and 100m water resistance for versatility. The in-house 6R51 or 6R55 movement provides a substantial 72-hour power reserve. One owner criticizes the pin and collar bracelet system as awful, and the 24-hour subdial is noted as potentially annoying to some. Prices range from US$950 to US$1,800 depending on the model and features. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Classic Series highly for its exceptional dial finishing and versatile wearability at its price point.

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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