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Astor + Banks AB ClásicovsZelos Helica Moonphase

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AB Clásico
Astor + BanksAB Clásico
MSRP $1,500
Helica Moonphase
ZelosHelica Moonphase
MSRP $1,049

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AB Clásico40mm
Helica Moonphase39mm
Power Reserve
AB Clásico40h
Helica Moonphase40h
Water Resistance
AB Clásico50m
Helica Moonphase100m
MSRP
AB Clásico$1,500
Helica Moonphase$1,049

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Moonphase
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Meteorite

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 6497-1
Sellita SW288 Moonphase
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,500
$1,049

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What people say

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Astor + Banks AB Clásico

The Astor + Banks Silver is praised for its nice finishing on the case and dial, with a nice texture on the dial. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is relatively slim, making it comfortable to wear. A weakness of the watch is its lume, which could be a bit brighter.

Zelos Helica Moonphase

Owners widely praise the Zelos Helica Moonphase for its gorgeous aventurine dial, unique industrial-dress aesthetic, and comfortable wearability, with one owner calling it spectacular and another their favorite Zelos. The moonphase complication is frequently highlighted as beautiful, though some find the double moon distracting or the dial cluttered. A manual-wind movement combined with a screw-down crown is noted as a drawback by some, requiring adjustment and potentially feeling fragile when fully wound, while one owner reports a 43-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Helica Moonphase highly for its stunning aventurine dial and unique design at its price point.

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