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Citizen Zenshin 60 MechanicalvsZelos Aurora Moonphase

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Zenshin 60 Mechanical
CitizenZenshin 60 Mechanical
MSRP $581
Aurora Moonphase
ZelosAurora Moonphase
MSRP $949

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zenshin 60 Mechanical40.5mm
Aurora Moonphase39mm
Power Reserve
Zenshin 60 Mechanical60h
Aurora Moonphase40h
Water Resistance
Zenshin 60 Mechanical100m
Aurora Moonphase200m
MSRP
Zenshin 60 Mechanical$581
Aurora Moonphase$949

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Moonphase
Diameter
40.5mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
39mm
Material
Super Titanium
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Beige
Meteorite

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
8322
Sellita SW288
Power Reserve
60h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$581
$949

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What people say

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Citizen Zenshin 60 Mechanical

The Citizen Zenshin 60 Mechanical is widely praised for its lightweight, scratch-resistant Super Titanium case and its unique frosted dial texture, with many owners highlighting its excellent value. The Caliber 8322 movement offers a 60-hour power reserve and a small-seconds complication. Some owners find the dial lettering subpar and the integrated bracelet limits strap options, with one reviewer noting a desire for tighter movement regulation, though accuracy figures range from -20/+40 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Zenshin 60 Mechanical highly for its titanium construction and dial finishing at its price point.

Zelos Aurora Moonphase

Owners widely praise Zelos for offering excellent value, solid build quality, and enthusiast-friendly designs, with unique dial variants often selling out quickly. The Zelos Aurora Moonphase is noted as a desirable model, though finding one can be challenging. Some owners find Zelos's designs, including those of the Aurora line, to be too flashy for everyday wear, preferring a more subdued aesthetic. One owner reported their Zelos Aurora Nebula 38mm running at -5.3 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Moonphase highly for its desirable microbrand status and unique dial appeal.

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