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Praesidus Rec SpecvsZelos Blacktip 200m Ti

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Rec Spec
PraesidusRec Spec
MSRP $235
Blacktip 200m Ti
ZelosBlacktip 200m Ti
MSRP $599

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Rec Spec38mm
Blacktip 200m Ti41mm
Power Reserve
Rec Spec40h
Blacktip 200m Ti40h
Water Resistance
Rec Spec100m
Blacktip 200m Ti200m
MSRP
Rec Spec$235
Blacktip 200m Ti$599

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Nylon NATO 38mm
Aventurine

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH36
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$235
$599

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What people say

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Praesidus Rec Spec

The Praesidus Rec Spec features a textured dial and applied luminous numerals, with a mix of case finishes. One owner notes the recessed 4 o'clock crown can be difficult to operate. On balance, owners rate the Praesidus Rec Spec positively for its charming homage design and textured dial.

Zelos Blacktip 200m Ti

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m Ti for its value, titanium construction, and unique dial options, with many appreciating its comfortable 41mm size and angled lugs. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its dual lume and smooth winding, while the bezel action is described as having firm clicks with a slight return. Some owners find the metal bracelet uncomfortable, preferring alternative straps, and one dislikes the font used on the GMT variant. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m Ti highly for its striking design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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