AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 AutomaticvsZelos Thresher 41 GMT
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Measurements
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Spitfire Type 300 Automatic

Thresher 41 GMT
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
n/a
11.5mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m
highest
MSRP
$370
lowest
$849
Movement
Automatic
Miyota 9075
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic for its compelling designs and striking color schemes, with one owner noting the brand consistently prompts purchases. The watch is considered a nice piece for $450, featuring a comfortable brown leather strap. However, the included NATO strap feels cheap and is too long for a 7" wrist. One owner noted inaccurate seconds hand movement, and the 15mm thick bronze case is slightly thicker than expected. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic highly for its distinctive designs and value proposition at the $450 price point.
Owners praise the Zelos Thresher 41 GMT for its creative designs, titanium construction, and amazing lume. The double Mother of Pearl dial offers dynamic color shifts, though it can be reflective in direct sun. Some find the 24-hour numerals difficult to read, and the worldtimer bezel busy, with the GMT function also noted as slightly less easy to read. The bezel-based world timer requires manual adjustment for independent GMT use. Overall, owners appreciate the Zelos Thresher 41 GMT for its unique design and light titanium build, despite some legibility concerns.
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