Spinnaker FleussvsZelos Swordfish 3

The Spinnaker Fleuss is praised for its retro design, textured dial, and good value, especially with discounts, offering a Blancpain Fifty-Five homage. Owners report superb build quality and finish for the price, with one noting it looks better in person than in website photos. The dial is well lumed, and the watch keeps good time with a decent power reserve. However, some find the 43mm case on the larger side, and one owner found the included leather strap too thick. Concerns have been raised about the acrylic bezel's durability and the watch's origin in Hong Kong. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Fleuss highly for its attractive design and strong build quality at its price point.

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its strong value, with reviewers highlighting the textured sandwich dial, Seiko NH35 movement, 200m water resistance, and surprisingly good bracelet. The titanium construction is noted for making the watch compact and comfortable, weighing 117g. Some owners find the dimensions fine on paper and based on experience with other models. One reviewer flagged that legibility can suffer in bright light and bracelet edges are sharp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its incredible value and fun design, particularly with unique dial options.