Bausele Air ForcevsEza AirFighter

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Bausele Air Force at true scale

Air Force

Eza AirFighter at true scale

AirFighter

Diameter

42mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.2mm

48mm

lowest

Thickness

n/a

12.3mm

Water Resistance

200m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

38h

40h

highest

MSRP

n/a

$1,175

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
n/a
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.2mm
48mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
38h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$1,175
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bausele Air Force

Owners widely praise Bausele's classic military styles and unique design elements like the sand-filled crown, with some finding the fit and finish to offer good value. One owner finds the 38mm case proportions appealing. However, opinions are divided on specific design choices, with some disliking the hands or considering the sand-filled crown gimmicky. One owner found the squared-off hour hand unappealing. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate Bausele Air Force for its originality and bespoke feel at its price point.

Eza AirFighter

The Eza AirFighter is widely praised for its value, offering a well-constructed pilot-style watch with a vintage-inspired aesthetic and legible matte black dial. Owners and reviewers highlight its good price-to-quality ratio, pleasant case finishing with brushed and polished elements, and a design reminiscent of WWII observer watches. The watch features a no-date complication, sapphire crystal, and an easy-to-grip onion crown. While most sources confirm the Sellita SW200-1 movement, some older reviews mention an ETA 2824-2 adjusted to six positions, with one forum noting initial value questions when a Miyota movement was previously offered at a higher price. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Eza AirFighter highly for its excellent value and classic pilot watch design.