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MKII HellionvsZelos Blacktip 41

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What people say

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MKII Hellion

The MKII Hellion is widely praised for its immaculate fit and finish, with a mirror-polished case that bridges field and dress styles. Owners appreciate its vintage-inspired lug design and the satisfying heft that balances classic appeal. The large crown is a noted feature, adding a masculine touch to the refined design. 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.

Zelos Blacktip 41

The Zelos Blacktip 41 is widely praised for its exceptional quality and value, featuring a titanium case, sapphire crystal, and a reliable Miyota 9015 movement. Owners and reviewers highlight its well-proportioned 41mm case with strong ergonomics, a 47.5mm lug-to-lug, and a 11.5mm thickness, making it a comfortable diver for many. The watch boasts eye-catching dials with grained textures and degrade effects, complemented by large applied indices, a lume-filled crown, and strong two-tone lume. The bezel action is described as having firm clicks with a slight return. The Miyota 9015 movement provides near-COSC accuracy and a 200m water resistance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Blacktip 41 highly for its superb value and well-executed dive watch features at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Zelos Blacktip 41 offers excellent value at its price point. Reviewers noted the meteorite dial as a unique feature.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hellion39mm
Blacktip 4141mm
Power Reserve
Hellion
Blacktip 41
Water Resistance
Hellion100m
Blacktip 41200m
MSRP
Hellion$649
Blacktip 41$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
13.55mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
41mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Teal
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$649
$499
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