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Mr Jones Watches KingvsZelos Aurora Field

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King
Mr Jones WatchesKing
MSRP $295
Aurora Field
ZelosAurora Field
MSRP $529

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
King
Aurora Field42mm
Power Reserve
King40h
Aurora Field40h
Water Resistance
King
Aurora Field200m
MSRP
King$295
Aurora Field$529

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Field
Diameter
42mm
Thickness
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard
Bronze

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$529

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches King

The Mr Jones Watches King is widely praised for its imaginative and unconventional design, with owners appreciating its unique playing card dial that tells time unconventionally. Some owners find the time-telling easy to adjust to, while others note difficulty, particularly in poor light. One owner swapped the mesh bracelet for a red leather strap to enhance its flair. The Mr Jones Watches King is considered an inexpensive timepiece for those who appreciate unconventional aesthetics. On balance, owners rate the Mr Jones Watches King highly for its fun, creative, and unconventional design at an accessible price point.

Zelos Aurora Field

The Zelos Aurora Field is praised for its unique and gorgeous dial, with the hammered teal bronze version and its great lume, particularly on the minute track, being singled out. Owners find the rubber strap comfortable and flexible with good hardware, and the watch is highlighted as feature-packed for its price point, including 200m water resistance, Grade 2 titanium, and 30,000 A/m anti-magnetism, with the new clasp noted as the best to date. However, some owners criticize sharp bracelet edges, an odd case shape with lugs that cause it to wear high, and dial text that appears cheap and plasticky, with one commenter finding the straight lugs look a bit off. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Field highly for its value and unique dial, despite some concerns about case and bracelet finishing.

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