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Seiko 5 Sports SNXS seriesvsZelos Artemis

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5 Sports SNXS series
Seiko5 Sports SNXS series
MSRP $415
Artemis
ZelosArtemis
MSRP $1,899

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
5 Sports SNXS series37.4mm
Artemis40mm
Power Reserve
5 Sports SNXS series41h
Artemis40h
Water Resistance
5 Sports SNXS series100m
Artemis50m
MSRP
5 Sports SNXS series$415
Artemis$1,899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Skeleton
Diameter
37.4mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.7mm
40mm
Lug Width
18mm
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
Dial Color
Black
Titanium
Lume
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
4R36
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$415
$1,899

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What people say

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Seiko 5 Sports SNXS series

Owners widely praise the Seiko 5 Sports SNXS series for its attractive sunburst dials, vintage aesthetic, and excellent value, with many highlighting its comfortable wearability. Reviewers and owners consistently flag the stock bracelet as a significant weakness, often described as jangly, hair-pulling, and difficult to adjust, with a flimsy clasp. The Hardlex crystal is noted as being prone to scratching, and the caseback is described as thick, contributing to a bulky appearance. Accuracy with the movement is reported to be variable, ranging from +/- 1-2 seconds per day to +/- 20 seconds or more, and the movement itself lacks hacking and hand-winding. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko 5 Sports SNXS series highly for its stunning dials and value, despite significant criticisms of its bracelet and movement limitations.

Zelos Artemis

The watch's unique modular case construction with a sandblasted titanium outer case and a grey/white Cerakote coating on the center is a notable strength. The FKM rubber strap can be prone to a slight rattle, which may be a minor annoyance for some owners. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value proposition, with one reviewer questioning its value for collectors.

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