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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsZelos Starfighter Chronograph

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Spitfire Lock Chronograph
AVI-8Spitfire Lock Chronograph
MSRP $260
Starfighter Chronograph
ZelosStarfighter Chronograph
MSRP $1,799

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm
Starfighter Chronograph41mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h
Starfighter Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m
Starfighter Chronograph50m
MSRP
Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260
Starfighter Chronograph$1,799

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
MIDNIGHT OAK
Spitfire LE

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2894 Élaboré
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$1,799

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

Owners widely report AVI-8 watches offer a compelling design and are decently well made for the price. The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph features a 42mm stainless steel case with curved lugs, a bi-compax meca-quartz movement, and a mineral crystal, with design elements inspired by Supermarine Spitfires. One owner notes that AVI-8 watches are "something different" and "decently well made," though not of "insane quality." On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph for its unique design and value proposition.

Zelos Starfighter Chronograph

Owners find the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph appealing, with one noting the beauty of the Aventurine dial and another praising the blue dial and lumed subdials. One owner is selling the watch to acquire other chronographs. Overall, owners appreciate the aesthetic appeal of the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph, particularly its dial options and lumed subdials.

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