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Citizen Zenshin MechanicalvsZelos Eagle 2

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Zenshin Mechanical
CitizenZenshin Mechanical
MSRP $488
Eagle 2
ZelosEagle 2
MSRP $899

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zenshin Mechanical40.5mm
Eagle 239mm
Power Reserve
Zenshin Mechanical40h
Eagle 240h
Water Resistance
Zenshin Mechanical100m
Eagle 2100m
MSRP
Zenshin Mechanical$488
Eagle 2$899

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
40.5mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Super Titanium
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Anthracite

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
8213
La Joux-Perret G100

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$488
$899

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen Zenshin Mechanical

The Citizen Zenshin Mechanical is widely praised for its exceptional value, lightweight and scratch-resistant Super Titanium case, and superb, textured dials. Owners and reviewers highlight the refined finishing and comfortable wearability due to the titanium construction and integrated bracelet design. The 60-hour power reserve automatic movement is noted as a strong point, with some finding the accuracy to be precise while others desire tighter tolerances. The integrated bracelet limits strap changes, and opinions on the bracelet and clasp quality are mixed, with some finding them cheap-feeling and others appreciating the design. The Citizen Zenshin Mechanical is priced around EUR 499, though one owner reported a purchase price of €360. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical highly for its impressive cost-benefit ratio and attractive, comfortable design.

Zelos Eagle 2

Owners widely praise the Zelos Eagle 2's unique meteorite dial and titanium case, with one owner describing it as a "work of art" featuring a fully lumed dial and a scratch-resistant 1,200 Vickers hardness-coated case. The LaJoux Perret G100Soigne movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners, however, find the dial layout "ugly" and the font thick, while others note minor QC issues like misaligned markers. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Eagle 2 highly for its distinctive meteorite dial and titanium construction at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's compact size is a notable strength, with a 39mm diameter case and 11mm thickness making it suitable for a pilot's watch. A potential weakness is the lug-to-lug fit, which may be too large for smaller wrists. Reviewers disagree on the bezel, with one reviewer highlighting the Cerakote finish as a standout feature, while another mentions the watch's bezel in passing without comment.

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