MKII HellionvsTimefactors PRS-38
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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.
Hellion
PRS-38
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
46mm
lowest
Thickness
13.6mm
12mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$649
$597
lowest
Movement
Seiko NH38
ETA 2830
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the MKII Hellion for its immaculate fit and finish, with a mirror-polished 39mm case that bridges field and dress styles. The vintage-inspired lug design and a satisfying heft are also frequently noted, alongside a big crown that adds a masculine touch. One owner questions if the price aligns with the specifications. Overall, owners rate the MKII Hellion highly for its exceptional finishing and versatile, refined design at the price point.
The Timefactors PRS-38 is a 40mm watch that fits well on smaller wrists. Owners note the model arrives in a travel kit and is priced at $671 USD. One owner finds the cream dial more visually interesting than the black dial variant due to the presence of blued hands. On balance, owners appreciate the Timefactors PRS-38 for its comfortable 40mm wearability and the aesthetic appeal of its cream dial option.
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