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Tudor Pelagos FXDvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Pelagos FXD
TudorPelagos FXD
MSRP $5,025
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pelagos FXD42mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Pelagos FXD70h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Pelagos FXD200m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Pelagos FXD$5,025
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Satin
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
MT5602
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
70h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,025
$399

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What people say

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Tudor Pelagos FXD

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tudor Pelagos FXD for its comfortable, lightweight titanium build, excellent legibility underwater, and robust, functional design inspired by military specifications. Its amazing lume, tactile bezel, and quick strap changes are frequently highlighted as key strengths, making it a versatile and reliable tool watch for everyday wear. Some owners note the fixed strap bars and hook-and-loop strap can be less practical for certain clothing, and one review mentions concerns about the longevity of the carbon composite case variant. Accuracy figures range, with some reporting COSC-certified precision while others note less consistent timekeeping requiring frequent servicing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Pelagos FXD highly for its ruggedness, historical connection, and purposeful design at its price point.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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