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Timefactors Commander 71vsZelos Aurora Moonphase

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Commander 71
TimefactorsCommander 71
MSRP $530
Aurora Moonphase
ZelosAurora Moonphase
MSRP $949
What people say

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Timefactors Commander 71

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Commander 71 for its exceptional build quality and substantial feel, noting its vintage design with a clean no-date dial, gilt accents, and creamy lume. Some owners find its 13.7mm thickness and 162-gram weight substantial, and the bezel's numeral fonts are considered small by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors Commander 71 highly for its vintage aesthetic and build quality at its price point.

Zelos Aurora Moonphase

Owners widely praise Zelos for offering excellent value, solid build quality, and enthusiast-friendly designs, with unique dial variants often selling out quickly. The Zelos Aurora Moonphase is noted as a desirable model, though finding one can be challenging. Some owners find Zelos's designs, including those of the Aurora line, to be too flashy for everyday wear, preferring a more subdued aesthetic. One owner reported their Zelos Aurora Nebula 38mm running at -5.3 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Moonphase highly for its desirable microbrand status and unique dial appeal.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Commander 7140mm
Aurora Moonphase39mm
Power Reserve
Commander 71
Aurora Moonphase40h
Water Resistance
Commander 71300m
Aurora Moonphase200m
MSRP
Commander 71$530
Aurora Moonphase$949

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Moonphase
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13.2mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
39mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Meteorite
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW288
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$530
$949
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