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Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)vsHenry Archer Arkona

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Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)
ZelosHammerhead (Tantalum LE)
MSRP $1,499
Arkona
Henry ArcherArkona
MSRP $4,999

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm
Arkona40mm
Power Reserve
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h
Arkona40h
Water Resistance
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m
Arkona200m
MSRP
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499
Arkona$4,999

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Tantalum LE
Sylva

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,499
$4,999

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What people say

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Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) features a forged carbon dial and bezel insert with infused lume. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) highly for its unique material composition and substantial feel.

Henry Archer Arkona

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Arkona for its dial, overall build quality, and value, with one owner calling it a "thing of beauty" and another a "shockingly good value for the price." The lume is noted as killer, and the 40mm case wears smaller. However, some owners find the guilloche dial standard and similar to other brands, and one commenter feels the brand sticks too closely to a "bling Explorer" niche. One owner found the bracelet detracted from the dial, preferring a rubber strap, and another noted the bracelet tapers to 16mm, which felt narrower than preferred. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Arkona highly for its dial aesthetics and perceived value.

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