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Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m BronzevsZelos Aurora Moonphase

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Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze
ZelosHammerhead V3 300m Bronze
MSRP $449
Aurora Moonphase
ZelosAurora Moonphase
MSRP $949

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze44mm
Aurora Moonphase39mm
Power Reserve
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze40h
Aurora Moonphase40h
Water Resistance
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze300m
Aurora Moonphase200m
MSRP
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze$449
Aurora Moonphase$949

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Moonphase
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
39mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Bronze - Frost
Meteorite

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Sellita SW288

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$949

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What people say

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Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze

Owners widely praise the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze for its distinctive 70s-inspired design, slim 13.5mm case, and improved lume, offering a sophisticated timepiece at an accessible price point starting at $349. The unique dial is noted for evoking an otherworldly feeling, and the comfortable bracelet features on-the-fly micro-adjustment. Some enthusiasts express frustration with shipping delays and a desire to see the watch on a wrist before purchase. One owner flags that the clasp material could be more scratch-resistant, and resizing bracelet pins can be stubborn. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze highly for its unique design and build quality at its price point.

Zelos Aurora Moonphase

Owners widely praise Zelos for offering excellent value, solid build quality, and enthusiast-friendly designs, with unique dial variants often selling out quickly. The Zelos Aurora Moonphase is noted as a desirable model, though finding one can be challenging. Some owners find Zelos's designs, including those of the Aurora line, to be too flashy for everyday wear, preferring a more subdued aesthetic. One owner reported their Zelos Aurora Nebula 38mm running at -5.3 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Moonphase highly for its desirable microbrand status and unique dial appeal.

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