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Timefactors PRS-36vsZelos Swordfish 3

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PRS-36
TimefactorsPRS-36
MSRP $530
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399
What people say

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Timefactors PRS-36

Owners widely praise the Timefactors PRS-36 for its classy vintage styling, comfortable thin cushion case, and brushed aluminum dial. The Peseux 7040 hand-winding movement and 37mm case size are noted, with one owner finding it wears larger than expected. The included strap and buckle are frequently cited as undesirable, with owners opting for replacements. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors PRS-36 highly for its vintage aesthetics and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Zelos Swordfish 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its strong value, with reviewers highlighting the textured sandwich dial, Seiko NH35 movement, 200m water resistance, and surprisingly good bracelet. The titanium construction is noted for making the watch compact and comfortable, weighing 117g. Some owners find the dimensions fine on paper and based on experience with other models. One reviewer flagged that legibility can suffer in bright light and bracelet edges are sharp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its incredible value and fun design, particularly with unique dial options.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PRS-3637mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
PRS-36
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
PRS-3650m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
PRS-36$530
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
37mm
40mm
Thickness
10.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.8mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Bronze
Lume
SuperLuminova C3
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Peseux 7040
Seiko NH35
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$530
$399
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