ARES GMT Global Mission TimervsTimefactors Voyager GMT

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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.

ARES GMT Global Mission Timer at true scale

GMT Global Mission Timer

Timefactors Voyager GMT at true scale

Voyager GMT

Diameter

41mm

42.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.5mm

lowest

52mm

Thickness

14mm

lowest

14.5mm

Water Resistance

300m

300m

Power Reserve

50h

n/a

MSRP

$3,850

$1,174

lowest

Movement

ETA 2893-2

ETA 2893-2

Case

3 specs
Diameter
41mm
42.5mm
Thickness
14mm
14.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
52mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
None
SuperLuminova

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
50h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,850
$1,174
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Reviews

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

ARES GMT Global Mission Timer

Owners widely praise the ARES GMT Global Mission Timer for its comfortable rubber strap, compelling internal 24-hour rotating bezel, and welcome GMT complication for travel. The watch's color combination is noted as a conversation starter, and enthusiasts appreciate its long-lasting battery and the 10 o'clock crown position. Accuracy is reported around +4 seconds per day. However, multiple owners report significant difficulties contacting the company for customer service and resolving issues, with some watches arriving with case markings or not as described. Overall, owners rate the ARES GMT Global Mission Timer highly for its travel-ready complications and comfortable wearability, despite significant customer service challenges.

Timefactors Voyager GMT

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Voyager GMT for its vintage dial design and jubilee-style bracelet. One owner notes the 42.5mm case, despite a 15mm thickness, is surprisingly wearable on a 6.75-inch wrist. Accuracy is reported as perfect by one owner. However, some find the 15mm thickness excessive for their wrists, and one commenter considers the lack of a date window a deal-breaker. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors Voyager GMT highly for its vintage aesthetic and bracelet, with wearability being a point of discussion due to its thickness.