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AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster GMT AutomaticvsVaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

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Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic
AVI-8Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic
MSRP $365
RS1 Rally Chronograph
VaerRS1 Rally Chronograph
MSRP $279

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic40mm
RS1 Rally Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic40h
RS1 Rally Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic50m
RS1 Rally Chronograph100m
MSRP
Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic$365
RS1 Rally Chronograph$279

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Cream

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH34
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$365
$279

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What people say

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AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic for its robust build quality, intricate three-timezone function, and crisp dial texture. The watch is noted for its wearable 41mm case size and 48.5mm lug-to-lug, with an internally positioned GMT complication that maintains a clean dial appearance. Some owners report the stock leather strap feels cheap and limits strap changing options. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic highly for its solid finishing and value, particularly highlighting the dial's depth and texture.

Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph for its legibility, with the red seconds hand noted as a standout feature. The watch is described as comfortable and good-looking, and many appreciate the inclusion of three quick-release straps. However, some owners report issues with the quality of the included steel bracelet, stating it does not seat flush on the case and that stock straps fit poorly. One owner also noted that the brand has faced criticism regarding perceived quality within its price range. Overall, owners rate the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph highly for its legibility and strap versatility, despite concerns about bracelet quality.

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