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What people say

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Corniche Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Corniche Chronograph for its premium look and high-quality finishing, with many highlighting its elegant and classy design and attractive dial depth. The 39mm case size is frequently cited as a strength, contributing to wearability, and the value proposition at prices around $400-$455 is a common point of appreciation. Some owners are unbothered by the Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement, viewing it as reliable, while others consider it basic compared to automatic alternatives. A few owners find the 39mm case too small, and one noted a poorly mounted plaque on the side. The Corniche Chronograph's design is noted to heavily resemble other luxury chronographs. Overall, owners rate the Corniche Chronograph highly for its premium appearance and finishing at its price point.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The dial's striking visual element is a consistent highlight. The lume is also praised. Reviewers did not agree on any weaknesses.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronograph39mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Chronograph
Swordfish Field 38
Water Resistance
Chronograph50m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Chronograph$425
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
11.5mm
12mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Green
Bronze

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
Seiko NH35
Type
Mecaquartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$425
$399
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