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Aigi Watches ARCTIC GMTvsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition

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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.

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition is praised for its faithful homage to the iconic SKX design, with owners appreciating its aesthetics. Some find the specifications are considered inferior to alternatives, and one enthusiast suggests removing "AUTOMATIC" from the dial. Accuracy figures reported by owners range from -5 to -8 seconds per day. Overall, owners view the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition positively for its iconic design and value as a homage piece.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ARCTIC GMT41mm
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition42.5mm
Power Reserve
ARCTIC GMT41h
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition41h
Water Resistance
ARCTIC GMT200m
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition100m
MSRP
ARCTIC GMT$560
5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition$375

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
41mm
42.5mm
Thickness
11.95mm
13.4mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Curved
Dial Color
white
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Seiko 4R36
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$560
$375
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