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Norqain Wild ONE JP 42mmvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Wild ONE JP 42mm
NorqainWild ONE JP 42mm
MSRP $5,593
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wild ONE JP 42mm42mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Wild ONE JP 42mm70h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Wild ONE JP 42mm200m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Wild ONE JP 42mm$5,593
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.4mm
38mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Carbon
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
NORTEQ
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Bronze
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Calibre NN20/1
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
70h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,593
$399

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What people say

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Norqain Wild ONE JP 42mm

The Norqain Wild ONE JP 42mm is praised for its innovative NORTEQ carbon composite case, which makes it exceptionally light at 84 grams and durable, housing a reliable, chronometer-certified Kenissi NN20/1 movement with a 70-hour power reserve. Reviewers highlight its comfortable and lightweight wearability, excellent legibility due to X1 Super-LumiNova on hands and markers, and a layered dial with a repeating double-N logo pattern. The watch offers 200m water resistance and shock absorption, making it suitable for active wear. However, its 49.4mm lug-to-lug length means it is not a compact watch, and its busy dial and strap patterns are seen as potentially narrowing its appeal, with a suggestion that less ornamentation could lead to a more refined aesthetic. The luxury price of US$7,450 is noted as a significant factor.

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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