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Aigi Watches ARCTIC GMTvsDryden Heartlander Automatic

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ARCTIC GMT
Aigi WatchesARCTIC GMT
MSRP $560
Heartlander Automatic
DrydenHeartlander Automatic
MSRP $600
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Aigi Watches ARCTIC GMT

The Aigi Watches ARCTIC GMT is widely seen as an excellent value at $250, featuring a Seiko NH34 automatic movement, a box sapphire crystal, and a lumed sapphire bezel. Owners appreciate its semi-original design among NH34 GMTs and its sporty look, especially with the included rubber strap, and are drawn to supporting an emerging brand. Overall, owners rate the Aigi Watches ARCTIC GMT highly for its strong value proposition and appealing design.

Dryden Heartlander Automatic

The Dryden Heartlander Automatic is widely praised for its versatility, comfortable 38mm case that wears smaller than its dimensions suggest, and excellent dial variety. Reviewers highlight its value at $500, noting good finishing, a domed sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The tapering bracelet with solid links is also considered comfortable. One owner notes the crown may protrude slightly and irritate some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Heartlander Automatic highly for its combination of wearability, features, and value.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ARCTIC GMT41mm
Heartlander Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
ARCTIC GMT41h
Heartlander Automatic40h
Water Resistance
ARCTIC GMT200m
Heartlander Automatic101m
MSRP
ARCTIC GMT$560
Heartlander Automatic$600

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
11.95mm
11.2mm
Water Resistance
200m
101m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
white
Goldfinch

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$560
$600
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