![]() One of the defining traits of the El Primero is that it has a VPH of 36,000. Their Captain line, for example, uses a Zenith "Elite" movement with a VPH (vibrations per hour) of 28,800. While every movement Zenith makes is indeed their own - they are a true manufacture from top to bottom - not every movement they make is an El Primero. ![]() When you think of Zenith, odds are, you think "El Primero." One of the first automatic chronographs to come to market (and certainly the first high-beat, integrated chronograph to come to market) the El Primero is something of a cult movement and certainly the backbone of Zenith, who has enjoyed strong success in the past few years based on the launch of some very complicated pieces like the Striking Tenth Chronograph and Captain Winsor at very reasonable prices. Introducing The Zenith Espada: Is A Zenith El Primero Still An El Primero With Only Three Hands? (Live Photos) ![]()
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