Archimede Watches Pilot 42 GMTvsYema Flygraf Pilot

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Archimede Watches Pilot 42 GMT at true scale

Pilot 42 GMT

Yema Flygraf Pilot at true scale

Flygraf Pilot

Diameter

42mm

38.5mm

Thickness

n/a

8.8mm

Water Resistance

200m

highest

100m

MSRP

$2,206

$990

lowest

Movement

ETA 2893-2

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
38.5mm
Thickness
n/a
8.8mm
Lug Width
n/a
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,206
$990
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Archimede Watches Pilot 42 GMT

Archimede Watches Pilot 42 GMT owners praise its sharp looks, clean date window integration, and generous lume. The red GMT hand adds a nice contrast, and the dial is easily readable. The German-made case and common ETA GMT movement are noted as well-made. Some owners find the 42mm size fits well on 7-inch wrists, with the crown appearing proportional. The watch features a thinner case than other pilot models, and the date window at 6 o'clock is a design element some may find compromised. The retail price is noted as €1,160, with owners believing the price matches the quality. Overall, owners rate the Archimede Watches Pilot 42 GMT highly for its understated Flieger design and value.

Yema Flygraf Pilot

Owners widely praise the Yema Flygraf Pilot's functional, industrial aesthetic and legible Type A dial, with its 38.5mm titanium case noted for wearability. Some owners flag potential quality control and customer service concerns, and one owner reports the titanium case scratches more easily. Accuracy figures range from +8 to +/- 10 seconds per day, and the watch features a date complication. Overall, owners find the Yema Flygraf Pilot appealing for its design and wearability, though some express reservations about brand-level quality control and customer service.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage aesthetic and legible sector dial are praised. The 38.5mm case size is also a recurring positive point.

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