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Yema Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air ForcevsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force
YemaFlygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force
MSRP $490
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force40mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force100m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force$490
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
9.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$490
$399

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What people say

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Yema Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force

Owners widely praise the Yema Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force for its attractive, toolish aesthetic and excellent quality for the price, noting the legible Type A dial and 40mm titanium case. However, the acrylic crystal scratches easily, and the titanium case is prone to marking. The mecha-quartz movement's chrono timer sweeps rather than ticks, and one owner questions the purpose of the oversized crown. The in-house Yema 2000 movement is accurate at +/- 10 seconds per day but has a 42-hour power reserve, and some owners express concerns regarding Yema's past quality control and customer service. On balance, owners rate the Yema Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force highly for its attractive design and value, despite concerns about material durability and brand service history.

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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