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Vario NAVI Single Hand CompassvsZelos Swordfish 3

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NAVI Single Hand Compass
VarioNAVI Single Hand Compass
MSRP $428
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
NAVI Single Hand Compass38mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
NAVI Single Hand Compass40h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
NAVI Single Hand Compass100m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
NAVI Single Hand Compass$428
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Grey
Bronze

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82s5
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$428
$399

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What people say

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Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass

Owners praise the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its unique single-hand design and understated nautical theme, finding it reflects their personal style. The watch is a 38mm vintage-inspired timepiece with 100m water resistance. A reviewer notes the Miyota 8s25 automatic movement has a 40-hour power reserve and its unidirectional winding rotor may wobble. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario NAVI Single Hand Compass for its refreshingly different take and casual time-telling dial.

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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