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Traska Commuter Carbon BlackvsZelos Tuxedo (sellita)

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Traska Commuter Carbon Black

The Traska Commuter Carbon Black is widely praised for its excellent fit and finish, with owners noting its build quality rivals significantly more expensive watches. Its proprietary hardening coating offers notable scratch resistance, and the slim 10.5mm case and comfortable bracelet with toolless micro-adjustment contribute to its wearability. The Miyota 9039 movement powers the watch, and one reviewer noted its accuracy at -10/+20 seconds per day. Some owners find the bracelet potentially too large for wrists under 6.5 inches, and one griped about coarse brushing on the hands and initial stiffness in the crown threading. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Commuter Carbon Black highly for its exceptional value and robust finishing.

From video reviewers

The watch's slim case and comfortable dimensions are praised. Reviewers found the $700 price point to be expensive.

Zelos Tuxedo (sellita)

Owners widely praise the Zelos Tuxedo (sellita) for its surprising quality and versatile design at its $629 price, highlighting the deep starburst dial and orange accents. The Sellita SW215 hand-wound movement, sapphire crystal with inner AR coating, lume, water resistance, and Horween leather strap are also appreciated. Frustration exists within the community regarding Zelos's limited production runs leading to quick sell-outs and scalping. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Tuxedo (sellita) highly for its impressive build and aesthetic appeal at the price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Tuxedo (sellita)39mm
Power Reserve
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Tuxedo (sellita)
Water Resistance
Commuter Carbon Black100m
Tuxedo (sellita)50m
MSRP
Commuter Carbon Black$700
Tuxedo (sellita)$629

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
0mm
7.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
39mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Salmon
Tuxedo (Sellita)
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
ETA/Peseux 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Jewels
24
0
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$700
$629
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