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TAG Heuer ConnectedvsZelos Comet 39

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Connected
TAG HeuerConnected
MSRP $1,750

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What people say

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TAG Heuer Connected

Owners widely praise the TAG Heuer Connected for its attractive design and premium look and feel, with some appreciating its lightweight titanium construction and traditional watch aesthetics. However, many owners and reviewers flag significant functional shortcomings, including laggy and glitchy software, unreliable heart rate and GPS tracking, and poor battery life that requires nightly charging. Some feel the TAG Heuer Connected underperforms compared to less expensive alternatives and lacks seamless integration and long-term support. On balance, owners and reviewers find the TAG Heuer Connected appealing for its style over advanced functionality, but its value proposition is frequently questioned due to software issues and performance limitations.

Zelos Comet 39

Owners widely praise the Zelos Comet 39 for its wearable 39mm size, thin profile under 10mm thanks to its manual-wind Sellita SW215 movement, and its captivating dial with a deep starburst effect. The winding action is described as a joy, and the watch is considered a stunner for its price, blending modern and vintage aesthetics. Some owners note frustration with Zelos's limited production runs leading to quick sell-outs. One owner found the logo childlike, while another experienced strap-rubbing issues with the short lugs, which were resolved with a Milanese bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Comet 39 highly for its excellent value and striking dial design.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Connected45mm
Comet 3939mm
Power Reserve
Connected
Comet 39
Water Resistance
Connected50m
Comet 3950m
MSRP
Connected$1,750
Comet 39$2,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Mechanical
Dress
Diameter
45mm
39mm
Thickness
14.8mm
7.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Steel Fine-Brushed/Polished

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Tantalum LE

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
TAG Heuer Calibre E5
ETA/Peseux 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,750
$2,499
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