Tissot Le LoclevsZelos Nova 37
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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.
Le Locle
Nova 37
Diameter
39.3mm
37mm
Thickness
9.8mm
7mm
lowest
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
Power Reserve
80h
n/a
MSRP
$795
lowest
$899
Movement
Tissot Powermatic 80
ETA/Peseux 7001
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle for its classic elegance, guilloché dial, and 39.3mm case size, which reviewers note fits well under cuffs due to its sub-10mm thickness. The watch is considered a classy and versatile dress watch, with one owner settling on a gold variant with a white dial and crocodile strap. Some owners, however, flag the 30m water resistance as a drawback, and the bracelet style is not a universal favorite. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Le Locle highly for its premium appearance and elegant design at its price point.
The Zelos Nova 37 is praised for its spectacular 37mm dimensions and thin, light wearability, with owners highlighting the hand-wound movement and case design. Some prefer simpler indices over Arabic numerals on the dial, and legibility is a concern for some based on photos. The meteorite dial is noted as a standout feature. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its exceptional wearability and striking dial at its price point.
The wafer-thin case and intricate dial textures are standout features. The quality of the stock leather strap is a shared concern. Reviewers differed on whether the 37mm or 38mm case size was more accurate.
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