Which is cheaper, the Zelos Blacktip 41 or the Zero West AV1 Vulcan?

At MSRP the Zelos Blacktip 41 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $4,750 for the Zero West AV1 Vulcan — a $4,251 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Zelos Blacktip 41 or the Zero West AV1 Vulcan?

The Zero West AV1 Vulcan wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Zelos Blacktip 41 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Zelos Blacktip 41 or the Zero West AV1 Vulcan?

The Zelos Blacktip 41 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Zero West AV1 Vulcan.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Zelos Blacktip 41 or the Zero West AV1 Vulcan?

The Zero West AV1 Vulcan carries a 62-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Zelos Blacktip 41.

What movement does the Zelos Blacktip 41 run compared to the Zero West AV1 Vulcan?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Zelos Blacktip 41 uses the Miyota 9015 and the Zero West AV1 Vulcan uses the Sellita SW500.

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Zelos Blacktip 41vsZero West AV1 Vulcan

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Zelos Blacktip 41

blacktip-41mm-ss-teal-meteorite

MSRP $499

Zero West AV1 Vulcan

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MSRP $4,750

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Blacktip 4141mm

AV1 Vulcan42mm

Power Reserve

Blacktip 4140h

AV1 Vulcan62h

Water Resistance

Blacktip 41200m

AV1 Vulcan100m

MSRP

Blacktip 41$499

AV1 Vulcan$4,750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Teal

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Sellita SW500

Power Reserve

40h

62h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$4,750

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