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Zelos Tuxedo (sellita)vsMarathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz

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Tuxedo (sellita)
ZelosTuxedo (sellita)
MSRP $629
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MSRP $1,450
What people say

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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.

Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz

Owners widely praise the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz for its tool-like aesthetic, bright tritium lume, and satisfying bezel action, making it enjoyable to handle and use. One owner finds the 36mm case comfortable after an initial adjustment period, while another reports accuracy within a few seconds of atomic time. On balance, owners rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz highly for its superb value and enjoyable tool-watch characteristics.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tuxedo (sellita)39mm
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz36mm
Power Reserve
Tuxedo (sellita)40h
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Tuxedo (sellita)50m
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz300m
MSRP
Tuxedo (sellita)$629
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz$1,450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39mm
36mm
Thickness
7.6mm
18mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Tuxedo (Sellita)
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA/Peseux 7001
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Type
Manual
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$629
$1,450
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