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Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapsevsZelos Aurora Moonphase

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Blakjak Time-elapse
Tornek-RayvilleBlakjak Time-elapse
MSRP $895
Aurora Moonphase
ZelosAurora Moonphase
MSRP $949

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Blakjak Time-elapse42.5mm
Aurora Moonphase39mm
Power Reserve
Blakjak Time-elapse42h
Aurora Moonphase40h
Water Resistance
Blakjak Time-elapse200m
Aurora Moonphase200m
MSRP
Blakjak Time-elapse$895
Aurora Moonphase$949

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Moonphase
Diameter
42.5mm
39mm
Thickness
13.2mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
39mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Meteorite
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH36
Sellita SW288
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$895
$949

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What people say

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Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse

The Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse is a rugged, dive-capable field watch, an evolution of a 1990s military concept. It features a 42.5mm stainless steel case, a sapphire crystal, and a Seiko NH36 automatic movement with a 40-hour power reserve. The dial is busy but functional, and the watch features Super-LumiNova BGW9. On balance, reviewers note the Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse is a modernized military watch with robust dive capabilities.

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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