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Farr + Swit WayfindervsZelos Eagle 2

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Wayfinder
Farr + SwitWayfinder
MSRP $469
Eagle 2
ZelosEagle 2
MSRP $899
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Farr + Swit Wayfinder

Owners widely praise the Farr + Swit Wayfinder for its vibrant, bold blue dial and excellent nighttime lume. The smooth sweeping seconds hand is also a noted positive, with one owner highlighting it as an amazing example of Chicago style watchmaking. The NATO strap is considered durable and comfortable by some, though others find the full lume dial difficult to read. The Farr + Swit Wayfinder is powered by a Seiko NH35 automatic movement. Overall, owners rate the Farr + Swit Wayfinder highly for its eye-catching dial and lume at its price point.

Zelos Eagle 2

Owners widely praise the Zelos Eagle 2's unique meteorite dial and titanium case, with one owner describing it as a "work of art" featuring a fully lumed dial and a scratch-resistant 1,200 Vickers hardness-coated case. The LaJoux Perret G100Soigne movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners, however, find the dial layout "ugly" and the font thick, while others note minor QC issues like misaligned markers. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Eagle 2 highly for its distinctive meteorite dial and titanium construction at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's compact size is a notable strength, with a 39mm diameter case and 11mm thickness making it suitable for a pilot's watch. A potential weakness is the lug-to-lug fit, which may be too large for smaller wrists. Reviewers disagree on the bezel, with one reviewer highlighting the Cerakote finish as a standout feature, while another mentions the watch's bezel in passing without comment.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wayfinder42mm
Eagle 239mm
Power Reserve
Wayfinder41h
Eagle 240h
Water Resistance
Wayfinder100m
Eagle 2100m
MSRP
Wayfinder$469
Eagle 2$899

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.5mm
39mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Anthracite
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
La Joux-Perret G100
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$899
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