Seiko Essentials ChronographvsZelos ZX-8 Automatic Chronograph

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Essentials Chronograph
SeikoEssentials Chronograph

MSRP $265

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ZX-8 Automatic Chronograph
ZelosZX-8 Automatic Chronograph

Ref. zx-8-automatic-chronograph·MSRP $1,999

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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.

Seiko Essentials Chronograph at true scale

Essentials Chronograph

Zelos ZX-8 Automatic Chronograph at true scale

ZX-8 Automatic Chronograph

Diameter

41.5mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.5mm

lowest

49mm

Thickness

12.1mm

lowest

16mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$265

lowest

$1,999

Movement

Seiko 8T63

Valjoux 7750

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
43mm
Thickness
12.1mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
n/a
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko 8T63
Valjoux 7750

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$1,999
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