Marloe Watch Company SceptrevsZelos Aurora Field

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre at true scale

Sceptre

Zelos Aurora Field at true scale

Aurora Field

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

12.7mm

12.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

40h

n/a

MSRP

$399

lowest

$529

Movement

Miyota 9039

Miyota 9039

Case

3 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Thickness
12.65mm
12.2mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Bronze
Lume
Natulite
None

Movement

2 specs
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$529
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Reviews

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Marloe Watch Company Sceptre

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre for its attractive retro aesthetic, solid feel, and excellent quality for the price, with many receiving positive comments on its appearance. The unboxing experience is noted as top-notch, and the bracelet's build quality and micro-adjustments are appreciated, though some question its value against cheaper options. One owner finds the canvas strap complements the less shiny steel case, contributing to comfortable daily wear. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre highly for its strong retro design and impressive execution at its price point.

Zelos Aurora Field

Owners widely praise the Zelos Aurora Field for its unique and gorgeous dials, with particular admiration for the hammered teal bronze version, and its excellent lume. The new clasp is highlighted as the best to date, and the watch is considered feature-packed for its price point, including anti-magnetic properties. Some owners find the case shape and lugs make the watch wear high, and one commenter noted the dial text appeared cheap and plasticky, while another flagged sharp bracelet edges. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Field highly for its stunning dial designs and value proposition under $400.

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