Filippo Loreti Watches AquadivervsZelos Swordfish 40mm Tantalum Limited Edition

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Filippo Loreti Watches Aquadiver at true scale

Aquadiver

Zelos Swordfish 40mm Tantalum Limited Edition at true scale

Swordfish 40mm Tantalum Limited Edition

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

13.4mm

12mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$425

lowest

$1,499

Movement

Seiko NH35

Seiko NH35

Case

3 specs
Thickness
13.45mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$425
$1,499
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Reviews

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

Filippo Loreti Watches Aquadiver

The Filippo Loreti Watches Aquadiver is praised by one owner for its beauty and comfortable wearability, despite the brand facing criticism from enthusiasts. Another owner expresses concern about the brand's reputation, alleging that watches are overpriced and that delivery issues are common. Overall, owners are split on the Filippo Loreti Watches Aquadiver, with one highlighting its aesthetic appeal and wearability while another raises significant concerns about the brand's value proposition and reliability.

From video reviewers

The case finishing and dial details are consistently praised. Reviewers noted the lume on the Aquadiver is not very bright.

Zelos Swordfish 40mm Tantalum Limited Edition

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 40mm Tantalum Limited Edition for its solid build, awesome bracelet, firm bezel clicks, and great lume. Reviewers highlight the textured sandwich dial, case profile, bracelet quality, and bezel action, calling it a strong value. Some owners note the 40mm case wears well, though a few prefer it slightly larger, and one reviewer found the crown diameter could be larger. The Seiko NH35 movement's accuracy is noted as a potential drawback by one source. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 40mm Tantalum Limited Edition highly for its impressive build quality and value proposition.