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Studio Underd0g The ManhattanvsZelos Aurora Moonphase

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The Manhattan
Studio Underd0gThe Manhattan
MSRP $1,000
Aurora Moonphase
ZelosAurora Moonphase
MSRP $949

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Manhattan39.5mm
Aurora Moonphase39mm
Power Reserve
The Manhattan40h
Aurora Moonphase40h
Water Resistance
The Manhattan
Aurora Moonphase200m
MSRP
The Manhattan$1,000
Aurora Moonphase$949

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Moonphase
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard
Meteorite

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW288
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$949

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What people say

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Studio Underd0g The Manhattan

Studio Underd0g The Manhattan is widely praised for its captivating amber fumé sunray dial with a raised sapphire disc, creating unique depth and animation. Owners appreciate the comfortable 38mm cushion case and the tactile winding feel of the manual-wind Sellita SW210-1 movement. Some in the community note the dial's design elements are reminiscent of Fears. The watch offers 10atm water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Studio Underd0g The Manhattan highly for its distinctive dial and comfortable wearability.

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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