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Tudor Pelagos FXD ChronovsZelos LT Carbon

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Pelagos FXD Chrono
TudorPelagos FXD Chrono
MSRP $6,375
LT Carbon
ZelosLT Carbon
MSRP $449

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pelagos FXD Chrono43mm
LT Carbon40mm
Power Reserve
Pelagos FXD Chrono70h
LT Carbon40h
Water Resistance
Pelagos FXD Chrono100m
LT Carbon50m
MSRP
Pelagos FXD Chrono$6,375
LT Carbon$449

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
13.2mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
43mm black carbon composite case with matt finish · Lugs: 22mm lug width · Case thickness: 13.2mm
Forged Carbon
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Carbon

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
MT5813
Miyota 9133
Power Reserve
70h
40h
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,375
$449

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What people say

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Tudor Pelagos FXD Chrono

The Tudor Pelagos FXD Chrono is widely praised for its lightweight construction, with owners highlighting its carbon composite case and titanium case back contributing to exceptional comfort and wearability, even on smaller wrists. Reviewers and owners alike commend its excellent legibility, robust build quality, and impressive bezel action, with a smooth winding feel noted by one owner. The COSC-certified MT5813 movement provides a 70-hour power reserve. However, some find the tachymeter scale difficult to read, and the 45-minute counter impractical for cycling. One owner reported poor timekeeping with a deviation of -3 to -3.5 seconds per day, while another saw accuracy within a couple of seconds per day, and a separate owner noted three services in under two years. The included straps are frequently criticized as less appealing or having short length, and some question the watch's overall utility for cyclists compared to dedicated head units.

Zelos LT Carbon

The forged carbon case construction is a standout feature, noted for its lightweight feel and distinctive pattern. The proprietary strap system limits aftermarket options. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

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