Addiesdive Diver's 200MvsZelos Swordfish 40mm SS 'Jade' Launch Special

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Measurements
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Diver's 200M

Swordfish 40mm SS 'Jade' Launch Special
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$140
lowest
$349
Movement
Seiko NH35
Seiko NH35
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Addiesdive Automatic Watch Diver's 200M NH35 for its value and robust Seiko NH35 movement, with one owner noting the 41mm case size is good for a 7-inch wrist and the packaging is a nice addition. However, some owners question the long-term viability of warranties and the water resistance for actual diving, and one owner dislikes the seconds hand, considering it cheap. A reviewer flagged a scratch-prone mineral crystal, a hollow-sounding bezel that spins too easily, and a rattly oyster bracelet with push pins on a quartz model, though they praised the case finishing, clasp, and lume as excellent for the price. Another reviewer noted the bezel rotates too easily and has rough edges, and the crown is uncomfortable. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting poor performance and a need for manual winding after only 12 hours, while others find the NH35 movement dependable.
Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 40mm SS 'Jade' Launch Special for its gorgeous appearance and excellent build quality, with one owner noting the superb sandblasting on the case and its suitability as a field watch with a sapphire crystal and screw-down crown. However, some owners feel the dial is not as advertised, and one owner reported sharp edges on the case and bracelet. One owner also anticipates the sandblasted finish may show shiny marks from wear over time. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish 40mm SS 'Jade' Launch Special highly for its striking aesthetics and robust construction, despite some concerns about the dial's accuracy to advertising and potential wear marks on the finish.
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