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Paul Rich US Astro Day & Date Galaxy Black vs Zelos Artemis 'Damascus'
The Sensei's verdict
Astro Day & Date Galaxy Black 1—2 Artemis 'Damascus'
The Artemis 'Damascus' takes the Sensei's nod on score (7.5 to 6.7), while the Astro Day & Date Galaxy Black is the value play at $399 ($2,100 less), and the Artemis 'Damascus' wears smaller at 40 mm. Tighter budget → the Astro Day & Date Galaxy Black; otherwise the Artemis 'Damascus' is the pick.
Verdict & value
6.7
Sensei Score
+0.87.5
$399$2,100 less
Price
$2,499
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Originality
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Movement
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Type
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Calibre
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Tier
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Power reserve
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Case & on the wrist
42.5 mm
Diameter
40 mm
51.5 mm
Lug-to-lug
45.5 mm
13.8 mm
Thickness
3.6 mm thinner10.2 mm
50 m
Water resistance
50 m
stainless steel
Case material
Titanium
Dial, crystal & details
aventurine blue
Dial
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Sapphire
Crystal
Sapphire
Yes
Lume
Yes (Super-LumiNova C3)