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Marloe Watch Company Coniston AutovsZelos Helmsman 3

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Coniston Auto
Marloe Watch CompanyConiston Auto
MSRP $507
Helmsman 3
ZelosHelmsman 3
MSRP $529

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Coniston Auto41mm
Helmsman 340mm
Power Reserve
Coniston Auto40h
Helmsman 340h
Water Resistance
Coniston Auto100m
Helmsman 3200m
MSRP
Coniston Auto$507
Helmsman 3$529

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11.1mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
SS - Frost
Lume
Natulite
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8N24
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
21
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$507
$529

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What people say

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Marloe Watch Company Coniston Auto

Owners widely praise the Marloe Coniston Auto's unique design, layered dial, applied indices, and skeleton handset, with one owner noting its pleasing caseback and versatility as an everyday watch. The comfortable orange silicone strap is a favorite, and the overall presentation and packaging are considered excellent. Accuracy from the Miyota 8N24 movement ranges from +-10-20 seconds per day, which some find not ideal for a daily wearer, and the BGW9 lume is noted as less enduring than on other models. One owner dislikes the "WATCH COMPANY" text on the dial. On balance, owners rate the Marloe Coniston Auto highly for its visually pleasing and well-built design at its price point.

Zelos Helmsman 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Helmsman 3 for its exceptional finishing and polishing on the titanium case, with some noting it feels nicer than previous models. The unique Titanium Crystalline Dial and Damascus Titanium dial are frequently highlighted as aesthetically pleasing and head-turning features, especially considering the price point. The brushed beads of rice bracelet is described as fitting well, and the on-the-fly clasp is considered amazing. Lume is also noted as great, with lumed crowns being a positive observation. However, some owners report the watch can feel top-heavy with sharp edges, making it uncertain as a daily driver for some. The meteorite bezel is seen by one owner as not adding significant value, and the stock strap's keepers and stitching were considered to detract from the watch's appearance.

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