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Zelos Tuxedo (sellita)vsZelos Helica

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Tuxedo (sellita)
ZelosTuxedo (sellita)
MSRP $629
Helica
ZelosHelica
MSRP $499

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tuxedo (sellita)39mm
Helica39mm
Power Reserve
Tuxedo (sellita)40h
Helica40h
Water Resistance
Tuxedo (sellita)50m
Helica100m
MSRP
Tuxedo (sellita)$629
Helica$499

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
7.6mm
10.5mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Tuxedo (Sellita)
39 - Wave MOP

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA/Peseux 7001
Miyota 9015
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$629
$499

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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.

Zelos Helica

Owners widely praise the Zelos Helica for its stunning, often color-shifting dials, with specific mentions of the MoP, slate grey, 'Steel Blue', and red opal variants being particularly captivating and artful. The 39mm case size is noted as fitting well on smaller wrists, and the overall build quality and finishing for the price are frequently highlighted as impressive, with one owner calling it "a lot of watch for the price." Some owners appreciate the novel bracelet designs and full lume dials, while others find the bracelet and clasp edges sharp or the clasp lacking on-the-fly adjustment. Opinions on the date window are mixed, with one owner disliking it. The Zelos Helica Moonphase was considered cluttered by one owner, and its $1K USD price point was felt to be steep by another, though popular variants sold out rapidly. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Helica highly for its striking dial designs and impressive value proposition.

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