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Studio Underd0g The GimletvsZelos Eagle 2

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The Gimlet
Studio Underd0gThe Gimlet
MSRP $1,000
Eagle 2
ZelosEagle 2
MSRP $899

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Gimlet39.5mm
Eagle 239mm
Power Reserve
The Gimlet40h
Eagle 240h
Water Resistance
The Gimlet
Eagle 2100m
MSRP
The Gimlet$1,000
Eagle 2$899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Pilot
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard
Anthracite

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$899

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What people say

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Studio Underd0g The Gimlet

Studio Underd0g The Gimlet is praised for its playful, layered dial construction featuring a textured sapphire disc over a luminous base, creating depth and animation, and its comfortable 38mm case dimensions. Owners note its attractive dial color and combination, though some find the design too similar to other models and question the aesthetic of the visible dial screws. The watch utilizes a reliable, tactile Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Studio Underd0g The Gimlet highly for its unique dial construction and comfortable wearability.

Zelos Eagle 2

Owners widely praise the Zelos Eagle 2's unique meteorite dial and titanium case, with one owner describing it as a "work of art" featuring a fully lumed dial and a scratch-resistant 1,200 Vickers hardness-coated case. The LaJoux Perret G100Soigne movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners, however, find the dial layout "ugly" and the font thick, while others note minor QC issues like misaligned markers. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Eagle 2 highly for its distinctive meteorite dial and titanium construction at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's compact size is a notable strength, with a 39mm diameter case and 11mm thickness making it suitable for a pilot's watch. A potential weakness is the lug-to-lug fit, which may be too large for smaller wrists. Reviewers disagree on the bezel, with one reviewer highlighting the Cerakote finish as a standout feature, while another mentions the watch's bezel in passing without comment.

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