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Longines EVIDENZAvsZelos Helmsman 3

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EVIDENZA
LonginesEVIDENZA
MSRP $2,650
Helmsman 3
ZelosHelmsman 3
MSRP $529

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EVIDENZA38.75mm
Helmsman 340mm
Power Reserve
EVIDENZA50h
Helmsman 340h
Water Resistance
EVIDENZA30m
Helmsman 3200m
MSRP
EVIDENZA$2,650
Helmsman 3$529

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
38.75mm
40mm
Thickness
10.5mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.6mm
40mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
SS - Frost
Indices
Painted Arabic numerals
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
L615.3
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
50h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Hours, minutes, small second at 6 o'clock and date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,650
$529

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What people say

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Longines EVIDENZA

Owners widely praise the Longines EVIDENZA for its unique tonneau shape, elegant and classy aesthetic, and standout dial texture, with one owner highlighting its suitability for a classic look over 16 years. Reviewers and owners alike commend its blued hands and guilloche dial for evoking panache, though some note the cut-off '6' numeral as a flaw. One owner found the date window useful and well-placed, while another suggested its absence would improve the design. Overall, owners rate the Longines EVIDENZA highly for its distinctive design and elegant finishing.

Zelos Helmsman 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Helmsman 3 for its exceptional finishing and polishing on the titanium case, with some noting it feels nicer than previous models. The unique Titanium Crystalline Dial and Damascus Titanium dial are frequently highlighted as aesthetically pleasing and head-turning features, especially considering the price point. The brushed beads of rice bracelet is described as fitting well, and the on-the-fly clasp is considered amazing. Lume is also noted as great, with lumed crowns being a positive observation. However, some owners report the watch can feel top-heavy with sharp edges, making it uncertain as a daily driver for some. The meteorite bezel is seen by one owner as not adding significant value, and the stock strap's keepers and stitching were considered to detract from the watch's appearance.

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