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Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsZelos Helica

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42mm Automatic
Praesidus42mm Automatic
MSRP $269
Helica
ZelosHelica
MSRP $499

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
42mm Automatic38mm
Helica39mm
Power Reserve
42mm Automatic40h
Helica40h
Water Resistance
42mm Automatic100m
Helica100m
MSRP
42mm Automatic$269
Helica$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
39mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
42mm Automatic
39 - Wave MOP

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$269
$499

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