Bamford of London GMT TitaniumvsFarer 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.

Bamford of London GMT Titanium at true scale

GMT Titanium

Farer GMT at true scale

GMT

Diameter

40mm

36mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.5mm

41.2mm

lowest

Thickness

11.7mm

11mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

56h

56h

MSRP

$1,822

$1,375

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW330-2

Sellita SW330-2

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
11.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
41.2mm
Material
Titanium
316L marine-grade stainless steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Green

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,822
$1,375
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Reviews

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

Bamford of London GMT Titanium

The Bamford of London GMT Titanium is widely praised for its comfortable, lightweight 40mm titanium case, legible dial design, and versatile GMT functionality via a secondary crown. Owners appreciate its sporty, casual feel and the 100m water resistance. Reviewers note the 70s-inspired cushion case shape and attractive price point. Some owners find the 40mm size a bit small, and one reviewer felt the GMT bezel markers were slightly oversized. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting around 53 hours of power reserve and another noting a 42-hour power reserve on a different variant. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Bamford of London GMT Titanium highly for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability at an attractive price.

Farer GMT

Owners praise Farer's exceptional customer service, as one owner experienced a flawless handling of a movement repair. Reviewers consistently note the vibrant, legible sunburst dials and well-proportioned cases, with some specifying 39.5mm dimensions and 10mm thickness. The bronze crown is a point of contention, with multiple sources flagging its appearance and intended patina development as potentially unpopular. The Farer GMT uses a Sellita SW330-2 movement and offers 100M water resistance with a screw-down crown. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Farer GMT to be a charming and wearable watch offering good value.

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