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Zelos Aurora MoonphasevsZelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

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Aurora Moonphase
ZelosAurora Moonphase
MSRP $949
Skyraider 40 Skeleton
ZelosSkyraider 40 Skeleton
MSRP $1,999

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aurora Moonphase39mm
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
Aurora Moonphase40h
Skyraider 40 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
Aurora Moonphase200m
Skyraider 40 Skeleton50m
MSRP
Aurora Moonphase$949
Skyraider 40 Skeleton$1,999

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Moonphase
Skeleton
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
40mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Meteorite
Ti Damascus LE

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW288
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$949
$1,999

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton

The Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is noted for its skeletonized dial and the use of BGW9 and C3 Super-LumiNova for legibility. It is powered by a manual-wind ETA 6498 movement, offering a 44-hour power reserve. On balance, the Zelos Skyraider 40 Skeleton is seen as a cool-looking option, though availability is a factor.

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