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Seiko Presage Cocktail TimevsZelos Artemis

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Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $575
Artemis
ZelosArtemis
MSRP $1,899

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Presage Cocktail Time30.3mm
Artemis40mm
Power Reserve
Presage Cocktail Time40h
Artemis40h
Water Resistance
Presage Cocktail Time50m
Artemis50m
MSRP
Presage Cocktail Time$575
Artemis$1,899

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Skeleton
Diameter
30.3mm
40mm
Thickness
10.9mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
37mm
40mm
Lug Width
14mm
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Box
Flat
Dial Color
Black
Titanium

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
2R05
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual
Jewels
21
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$1,899

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What people say

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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its stunning dials and exceptional value, with owners noting it competes with watches costing significantly more. One owner specifically commends the green Mockingbird variant's dial, indices, hands, and crown. However, potential legibility issues due to dial patterns and hands, the use of Hardlex crystal instead of sapphire, and strap/bracelet sizing concerns are noted criticisms. The case on some variants is described as big, round, and somewhat uninspired. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its dial artistry and value proposition.

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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