Bulova Oceanographer GMTvsLocman Sport 474 Skeleton
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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.
Oceanographer GMT
Sport 474 Skeleton
Diameter
41mm
37mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
$1,350
$1,290
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9075
Landeron DP 20
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
5 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the Bulova Oceanographer GMT for its excellent value, classic design, and well-executed flyer GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement. Many appreciate its comfortable wearability, attributed to a short lug-to-lug distance, and the quality of the fully lumed dial, with the gunmetal gray variant highlighted as a favorite. Some owners find the GMT hand's style too similar to the seconds hand, and the rubber strap's carbon-style imprint is not universally appealing. Accuracy figures range from -4 seconds per day to +1/+2 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Bulova Oceanographer GMT highly for its value and proper GMT movement.
The Locman Sport 474 Skeleton is viewed as a distinctive, albeit busy, watch for occasional wear, characterized by its skeletonized dial. It features an open-worked movement, a bold skeleton dial, a carbon bezel, and gold accents, paired with a rubber strap for a sporty aesthetic. Overall, owners appreciate the Locman Sport 474 Skeleton for its unique skeletonized design and sporty detailing.
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