Aigi Watches ARCTIC GMTvsLima Watch GMT Transit
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Measurements
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ARCTIC GMT
GMT Transit
Diameter
41mm
37.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.6mm
lowest
Thickness
11.9mm
10mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
highest
50m
Power Reserve
41h
n/a
MSRP
$560
n/a
Movement
Seiko NH34
Seiko NH34
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Aigi Watches ARCTIC GMT is widely praised for its excellent value, particularly at its $250 price point, 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 the dial's textured triangles that catch the light beautifully. Some users have received watches with a Miyota 9015 movement upgrade, and the sporty look, especially with the rubber strap, is noted as appealing, as is the chance to support an emerging brand. On balance, owners rate the Aigi Watches ARCTIC GMT highly for its aesthetic appeal and strong value proposition.
Owners appreciate the Lima Watch GMT Transit's Seiko NH34 automatic movement and its aesthetic. One owner suggests omitting the "The Palette" text from the dial. On balance, owners appreciate the Lima Watch GMT Transit for its aesthetic and reliable movement.
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