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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith AutomaticvsZelos Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Spitfire Smith Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic
MSRP $490
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze
ZelosHammerhead V3 300m Bronze
MSRP $449

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Smith Automatic42mm
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze44mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Smith Automatic40h
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Smith Automatic50m
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze300m
MSRP
Spitfire Smith Automatic$490
Hammerhead V3 300m Bronze$449

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
WOOLSTON
Bronze - Frost

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$490
$449

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

Owners praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic for its dial depth created by elevated numerals, a deeply signed buckle, and detailed case sides. The watch is also noted for being practically mark-free with no dings found, and comes with a barely worn brown leather AVI-8 OEM strap. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic highly for its detailed finishing and pristine condition.

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.

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