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Phoibos LeviathanvsZelos LT Carbon

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Leviathan
PhoibosLeviathan
MSRP $399
LT Carbon
ZelosLT Carbon
MSRP $449

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Leviathan40mm
LT Carbon40mm
Power Reserve
Leviathan40h
LT Carbon40h
Water Resistance
Leviathan200m
LT Carbon50m
MSRP
Leviathan$399
LT Carbon$449

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Thickness
13mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Forged Carbon
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Carbon
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35
Miyota 9133

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$449

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What people say

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Phoibos Leviathan

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Leviathan for its excellent value, superb case finishing, and generous lume. The watch is described as visually striking, legible, and well-made, with a unique case design, sapphire crystal, and a comfortable FKM strap or excellent bracelet with a milled clasp and quick adjustments. Some owners note the bezel's staggered jimping can cause fingers to slip, and the beveled crystal can distort the view of indices. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting losing 5-10 seconds per day without a winder, while others state it keeps accurate time out of the box. The watch is frequently described as heavy and thick, with some owners finding it too large for wrists smaller than 7.5 inches, although newer models feature an improved clasp for better comfort and functionality. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Leviathan highly for its striking design and impressive finishing at an accessible price point.

Zelos LT Carbon

The forged carbon case construction is a standout feature, noted for its lightweight feel and distinctive pattern. The proprietary strap system limits aftermarket options. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

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