Dekla Turbulenz 42mm v.2vsEza AirFighter
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Measurements
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Turbulenz 42mm v.2

AirFighter
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Thickness
n/a
12.3mm
Water Resistance
200m
highest
50m
Power Reserve
n/a
40h
MSRP
$630
lowest
$1,175
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Dekla Turbulenz 42mm v.2 for its excellent fit and finish, with a case finish described as slightly darker than some alternatives, and lugs that provide a better fit for larger wrists. The watch is considered a spectacular value, punching above its price point, and offers excellent customer assistance. One owner notes the Sellita SW200 movement is regulated to +/- 1 second per day, and the lume lasts all night. However, one owner found the two-tone case design unconvincing, and another experienced under-lubrication issues after two years, suggesting potential quality control concerns. On balance, owners rate the Dekla Turbulenz 42mm v.2 highly for its exceptional value and build quality at its price point.
The Eza AirFighter is widely praised for its value, offering a well-constructed pilot-style watch with a vintage-inspired aesthetic and legible matte black dial. Owners and reviewers highlight its good price-to-quality ratio, pleasant case finishing with brushed and polished elements, and a design reminiscent of WWII observer watches. The watch features a no-date complication, sapphire crystal, and an easy-to-grip onion crown. While most sources confirm the Sellita SW200-1 movement, some older reviews mention an ETA 2824-2 adjusted to six positions, with one forum noting initial value questions when a Miyota movement was previously offered at a higher price. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Eza AirFighter highly for its excellent value and classic pilot watch design.
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