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Formex Essence ThirtyNinevsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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Essence ThirtyNine
FormexEssence ThirtyNine
MSRP $2,390
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Essence ThirtyNine41h
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
Essence ThirtyNine100m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
10mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
41mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Space Ghost
MOP
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko NH34 GMT
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,390
$499

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What people say

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Formex Essence ThirtyNine

The Formex Essence ThirtyNine is praised for its impressive build quality and value, featuring a patented case suspension system for comfort and protection. It houses a COSC-certified Sellita SW200-1 movement with a 38-hour power reserve and a tool-free strap quick-release system. A minor inconvenience noted is the specific closing order of the clasp. On balance, reviewers rate the Formex Essence ThirtyNine highly for its comfortable wearability and excellent value at its price point.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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