AETHELSOHN Horizon Azure GMT - Blue Dial Automatic Watch with Dual TimevsRaven Custom - 39mm GMT Diver
Ref. horizon-azure-gmt·MSRP $265
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Measurements
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Horizon Azure GMT - Blue Dial Automatic Watch with Dual Time
Custom - 39mm GMT Diver
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
n/a
Thickness
13.3mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$265
lowest
$590
Movement
Seiko NH34
Seiko NH34
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the AETHELSOHN Horizon Azure GMT - Blue Dial Automatic Watch with Dual Time for its value under $200 and its stunning blue dial, with some reporting good quality and accuracy. However, criticism points to basic finishing and potential QC issues, with one owner noting the watch appeared to be around 40mm and wishing it was 36mm. The male end links cause it to wear larger, and the on-the-fly adjustment for the GMT hand is stiff. On balance, owners appreciate the AETHELSOHN Horizon Azure GMT - Blue Dial Automatic Watch with Dual Time for its attractive dial and strong value proposition, despite some reservations about finishing and wearability.
Owners praise the Raven Custom - 39mm GMT Diver for its 39mm case size, legibility, and bezel action. One owner notes the watch runs flawlessly. The Raven Custom - 39mm GMT Diver is offered new in box for $375, featuring a Seiko NH34 GMT movement and BGW9 lume. Some owners find the included bracelet too simple for the case finish and opt for alternatives. Overall, owners rate the Raven Custom - 39mm GMT Diver highly for its wearability and value.
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