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Phoibos ApollovsSeiko Presage Style60's

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Phoibos Apollo

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

From video reviewers

The vibrant blue dial is a standout feature. The original spring bars were too close to the titanium case, preventing strap changes, but Phoibos will now include curved spring bars.

Seiko Presage Style60's

The retro-inspired design is consistently praised. The value proposition at its price point is debated.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Apollo39mm
Presage Style60's39.5mm
Power Reserve
Apollo
Presage Style60's40h
Water Resistance
Apollo200m
Presage Style60's50m
MSRP
Apollo$460
Presage Style60's$595

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
39mm
39.5mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.2mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Brown
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko 4R35
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$460
$595
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