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Tudor Pelagos 39vsZelos Swordfish 3

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

Pelagos 39
TudorPelagos 39
MSRP $5,625
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pelagos 3940mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
Pelagos 3970h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
Pelagos 39200m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
Pelagos 39$5,625
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Thickness
11.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Grade 2 Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Satin
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Bronze
Lume
luminescent ceramic composite hour markers
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
MT5400
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
70h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,625
$399

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What people say

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Tudor Pelagos 39

The Tudor Pelagos 39 is widely praised for its comfortable 39mm titanium case, making it a versatile and refined everyday dive watch with a sunray dial and bezel. Owners and reviewers consistently highlight its wearability, with specific mention of its 11.8mm thickness and 107-gram weight. Some owners note the titanium case scuffs easily but that the matte finish hides scratches well and they can be buffed out. Criticisms include a 21mm lug width deemed unnecessary by one owner and some find the T-fit clasp edges sharp, though this is disputed by another. The lume is considered acceptable but not class-leading. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Pelagos 39 highly for its comfortable dimensions and refined everyday wearability.

Zelos Swordfish 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its strong value, with reviewers highlighting the textured sandwich dial, Seiko NH35 movement, 200m water resistance, and surprisingly good bracelet. The titanium construction is noted for making the watch compact and comfortable, weighing 117g. Some owners find the dimensions fine on paper and based on experience with other models. One reviewer flagged that legibility can suffer in bright light and bracelet edges are sharp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its incredible value and fun design, particularly with unique dial options.

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