About This Watch
The Zenith Defy Skyline represents Zenith's entry into the fiercely competitive integrated-bracelet luxury sports watch segment, a category dominated by the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak and Patek Philippe Nautilus. What sets the Skyline apart is its distinctive 12-sided star-shaped bezel, inspired by the Zenith star logo, creating a geometric pattern that catches light beautifully as it transitions between polished and brushed surfaces. The blue sunburst dial features a subtle starburst pattern radiating from the center, with applied luminous indices and sword-shaped hands providing excellent legibility. The Elite 6150 caliber is a refined automatic movement offering 50 hours of power reserve at a comfortable 28,800 vph frequency. At 41mm with a slim 10.5mm thickness, the Skyline wears remarkably well on the wrist — thinner than most competitors in this category. The integrated stainless steel bracelet features Zenith's quick-change system, allowing tool-free swapping between the metal bracelet and an included rubber strap. This versatility makes the Skyline a genuine everyday luxury sports watch. At its price point, it offers exceptional value compared to competitors that can cost three to ten times as much, making it one of the most compelling propositions in the luxury sports watch arena.
Specifications
Movement
| Movement Type | Automatic |
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| Caliber | Elite 6150 |
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| Power Reserve | 50 hours |
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| Frequency | 28,800 vph |
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| Jewels | 26 |
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Case
| Case Diameter | 41.0mm |
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| Case Thickness | 10.5mm |
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| Case Material | Stainless Steel |
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| Crystal | Sapphire with anti-reflective coating |
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| Bezel | Fixed, faceted, 12-sided star pattern |
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| Dial Color | Blue |
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| Lug Width | 22mm |
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| Lug-to-Lug | 47.5mm |
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Features
| Water Resistance | 100m / 328ft |
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| Bracelet/Strap | Stainless steel bracelet with quick-change system |
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| Clasp | Folding clasp with double push-button |
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| Weight | 150g |
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| Complications | DateSeconds |
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