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Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)vsSeiko Recraft Series

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Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)
ZelosHammerhead (Tantalum LE)
MSRP $1,499
Recraft Series
SeikoRecraft Series
MSRP $265

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm
Recraft Series43.5mm
Power Reserve
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h
Recraft Series40h
Water Resistance
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m
Recraft Series50m
MSRP
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499
Recraft Series$265

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44mm
43.5mm
Thickness
13mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
24mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Tantalum LE
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
7S26
Jewels
25
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,499
$265

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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.

Seiko Recraft Series

Owners widely praise the Seiko Recraft Series for its comfortable fit, trendy design, and great legibility, with reviewers noting significant effort in the dial design and excellent build quality for the price. One owner specifically calls the SNKP27 the right size for a smaller wrist, comparable to other well-loved Seiko 5 models. However, one forum user felt the Recraft Series was a missed opportunity with woeful execution compared to prior Rally Reissues, while a reviewer mentioned hands that might appear a bit short and a wish for a sapphire crystal over mineral. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Recraft Series highly for its appealing design and value at the price point.

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