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Studio Underd0g Desert Sky (Gen3)vsZelos Nova 37

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Desert Sky (Gen3)
Studio Underd0gDesert Sky (Gen3)
MSRP $550
Nova 37
ZelosNova 37
MSRP $899

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desert Sky (Gen3)38.5mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
Desert Sky (Gen3)40h
Nova 3740h
Water Resistance
Desert Sky (Gen3)
Nova 3750m
MSRP
Desert Sky (Gen3)$550
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
38.5mm
37mm
Thickness
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
37mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Standard
Salmon

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$899

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What people say

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Studio Underd0g Desert Sky (Gen3)

Owners widely praise the Studio Underd0g Desert Sky (Gen3) for its vibrant blue dial that exhibits depth and liveliness under varying light, its fun and creative design, and its value as a mechanical chronograph. The Seagull 1901 movement provides column-wheel chronograph functionality, with one owner reporting accuracy around +6 seconds per day and satisfying chronograph pusher feel. However, the watch is criticized for a highly reflective, overly domed crystal and weak lume. Some owners find the 13.6mm thickness to be substantial. On balance, owners rate the Studio Underd0g Desert Sky (Gen3) highly for its engaging dial and value proposition as a mechanical chronograph.

Zelos Nova 37

Owners widely praise the Zelos Nova 37's spectacular 37mm dimensions and extremely light, thin wearability. The meteorite dial is frequently highlighted as a captivating feature, though some reviewers suggest simpler indices would improve legibility over the Arabic numerals. The watch is considered a considerable value at $1,999. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its excellent dimensions and dial execution at the price.

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