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Spinnaker Fleuss 40 AutomaticvsZelos Aurora Moonphase

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Fleuss 40 Automatic
SpinnakerFleuss 40 Automatic
MSRP $450
Aurora Moonphase
ZelosAurora Moonphase
MSRP $949

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm
Aurora Moonphase39mm
Power Reserve
Fleuss 40 Automatic40h
Aurora Moonphase40h
Water Resistance
Fleuss 40 Automatic150m
Aurora Moonphase200m
MSRP
Fleuss 40 Automatic$450
Aurora Moonphase$949

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Moonphase
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
39mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
150m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Coral
Meteorite

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Sellita SW288

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$949

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What people say

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Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

Owners find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic a good size for smaller wrists, though one owner notes the lume is too diffuse for easy nighttime reading. The pilot-style crown is an unusual feature for a dive watch. Overall, owners value the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic for its wearability on smaller wrists.

From video reviewers

The coral red dial is a unique aesthetic. The watch is a strong contender for best-in-class under $300.

Zelos Aurora Moonphase

Owners widely praise Zelos for offering excellent value, solid build quality, and enthusiast-friendly designs, with unique dial variants often selling out quickly. The Zelos Aurora Moonphase is noted as a desirable model, though finding one can be challenging. Some owners find Zelos's designs, including those of the Aurora line, to be too flashy for everyday wear, preferring a more subdued aesthetic. One owner reported their Zelos Aurora Nebula 38mm running at -5.3 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Moonphase highly for its desirable microbrand status and unique dial appeal.

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