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Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)vsZelos Aurora Field

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Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
SeikoEssentials Quartz (Ladies)
MSRP $315
Aurora Field
ZelosAurora Field
MSRP $529

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)34mm
Aurora Field42mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)40h
Aurora Field40h
Water Resistance
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)100m
Aurora Field200m
MSRP
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)$315
Aurora Field$529

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
34mm
42mm
Thickness
8.2mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
42mm
Lug Width
10mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Bronze

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
6N42
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$315
$529

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What people say

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Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

Owners widely appreciate the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) for its lightweight wearability, making it suitable for daily activity. One owner finds the watch beautiful for its grey market price, though another commenter expressed a preference for a black dial over the dark greenish hue. Concerns have been raised by an owner about the possibility of counterfeit Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) watches, questioning the likelihood for a relatively inexpensive model. On balance, owners value the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) for its comfortable wearability and attractive price point.

Zelos Aurora Field

The Zelos Aurora Field is praised for its unique and gorgeous dial, with the hammered teal bronze version and its great lume, particularly on the minute track, being singled out. Owners find the rubber strap comfortable and flexible with good hardware, and the watch is highlighted as feature-packed for its price point, including 200m water resistance, Grade 2 titanium, and 30,000 A/m anti-magnetism, with the new clasp noted as the best to date. However, some owners criticize sharp bracelet edges, an odd case shape with lugs that cause it to wear high, and dial text that appears cheap and plasticky, with one commenter finding the straight lugs look a bit off. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Field highly for its value and unique dial, despite some concerns about case and bracelet finishing.

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