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AVI-8 Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT AutomaticvsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT Automatic
AVI-8Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT Automatic
MSRP $370
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT Automatic
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT Automatic40h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT Automatic50m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT Automatic$370
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Green

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$370
$935

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What people say

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AVI-8 Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT Automatic

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT Automatic for its solid build quality, finishing, and affordable price, noting the dial offers great depth and texture. The watch is described as surprisingly wearable and fun, featuring a functional GMT complication within a 41mm case. Some owners report the stock leather strap feels cheap and that the lug hole placement restricts thicker strap options. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Flyboy Wingman Worldtimer GMT Automatic highly for its surprising wearability and functional GMT complication at its price point.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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