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Boschett Timepieces Cave DwellervsZelos Vitesse

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Cave Dweller
Boschett TimepiecesCave Dweller
MSRP $750
Vitesse
ZelosVitesse
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
Vitesse40mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
Vitesse40h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
Vitesse50m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
Vitesse$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
16.5mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
1000m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Gulf
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW-200
La Joux-Perret L100

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$1,499

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What people say

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Boschett Timepieces Cave Dweller

Owners praise the Boschett Cave Dweller's rugged look, versatility, and reliable performance, with one owner noting its appeal due to limited production. A reviewer flags non-drilled lugs as frustrating and criticizes the bezel grip, while also noting average blue lume performance and a small date window. Overall, owners value the Boschett Cave Dweller for its robust design and dependable functionality, with specific features like the practical clasp being a highlight for some.

Zelos Vitesse

Owners widely praise the Zelos Vitesse for its vintage motorsport design and striking dial options, with particular appreciation for the salmon and panda configurations and their finishing. The bracelet, clasp, and overall value at $1200 are frequently highlighted as strong points. Some owners note the watch sits high on the wrist, and a few have observed minor cosmetic imperfections on subdials. The La Joux Perret L100 movement's accuracy varies, with one report of +5 seconds per day, and several owners find the winding action stiff and noisy, the pushers sticky, and the screw-down crown's feel underwhelming. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Vitesse highly for its captivating dial and strong value proposition, despite some reservations about the chronograph's operational feel and case height.

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