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Ferro Race Master ChronographvsZelos Vitesse

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Race Master Chronograph
FerroRace Master Chronograph
MSRP $485
Vitesse
ZelosVitesse
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Race Master Chronograph45.2mm
Vitesse40mm
Power Reserve
Race Master Chronograph40h
Vitesse40h
Water Resistance
Race Master Chronograph50m
Vitesse50m
MSRP
Race Master Chronograph$485
Vitesse$1,499

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
45.2mm
40mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.2mm
40mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Gulf

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret L100
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$485
$1,499

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What people say

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Ferro Race Master Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Ferro Race Master Chronograph for its comfortable 39mm brushed steel case and jubilee bracelet, noting strong lume and a beautifully engraved caseback. One owner specifically appreciates the brand's clear movement descriptions and finds the watch a great value for the price. However, one user questioned its value, initially mistaking the movement for a less expensive option, and a pre-production buyer reported communication issues regarding delays. On balance, owners rate the Ferro Race Master Chronograph highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive finishing at its price point.

Zelos Vitesse

Owners widely praise the Zelos Vitesse for its vintage motorsport design and striking dial options, with particular appreciation for the salmon and panda configurations and their finishing. The bracelet, clasp, and overall value at $1200 are frequently highlighted as strong points. Some owners note the watch sits high on the wrist, and a few have observed minor cosmetic imperfections on subdials. The La Joux Perret L100 movement's accuracy varies, with one report of +5 seconds per day, and several owners find the winding action stiff and noisy, the pushers sticky, and the screw-down crown's feel underwhelming. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Vitesse highly for its captivating dial and strong value proposition, despite some reservations about the chronograph's operational feel and case height.

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