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Seiko Presage Cocktail TimevsZelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

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Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $595
Skyraider 40 Skeleton
ZelosSkyraider 40 Skeleton
MSRP $1,999

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
Presage Cocktail Time50m
Skyraider 40 Skeleton50m
MSRP
Presage Cocktail Time$595
Skyraider 40 Skeleton$1,999

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Skeleton
Diameter
40.5mm
40mm
Thickness
14.4mm
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Box
Flat
Dial Color
Black
Ti Damascus LE

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
4R57
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
29
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$595
$1,999

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What people say

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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its visually stunning dials and exceptional value, appearing more expensive than its price point. Owners highlight the dial, indices, hands, and crown as particularly well-executed. However, some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and the potential for quality control issues. One owner describes the case as large, round, and uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its attractive dial designs and strong value proposition.

Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

The Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is noted for its skeletonized dial and the use of BGW9 and C3 Super-LumiNova for legibility. It is powered by a manual-wind ETA 6498 movement, offering a 44-hour power reserve. On balance, the Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is seen as a cool-looking option, though availability is a factor.

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