Certina DS-X GMTvsEdox Grand Ocean Date

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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.

Certina DS-X GMT at true scale

DS-X GMT

Edox Grand Ocean Date at true scale

Grand Ocean Date

Diameter

41.2mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.6mm

n/a

Thickness

12.2mm

11.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

MSRP

$643

lowest

$1,115

Movement

F06.865

Caliber 53 (Ronda 515)

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41.2mm
42mm
Thickness
12.15mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.56mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
F06.865
Caliber 53 (Ronda 515)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$643
$1,115
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Reviews

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Certina DS-X GMT

Owners widely praise the Certina DS-X GMT for its functional GMT complication, rugged build, and value, with one owner noting its $269 price as a good deal for the well-made quality. Reviewers highlight its vibrant, fun design as a departure from typical offerings, and its practical dual-bezel system. Some owners find the quartz movement a no-brainer for accuracy and lower cost, while others prefer automatics and note the MSRP can be high. The inner 24-hour bezel's 90-click action is criticized for misalignment, and lume is described as functional but not exceptionally bright. One owner reports the bracelet clasp rattles. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS-X GMT highly for its functional GMT complication and value at its price point.

Edox Grand Ocean Date

Owners widely praise Edox's finishing and quality, with one owner recommending the Edox Grand Ocean Date without hesitation after purchasing it at a good price. One owner suggests the Edox Grand Ocean Date's aesthetic would be improved by a smaller case size and notes the strap requires an additional hole for a snug fit. Overall, owners rate the Edox Grand Ocean Date highly for its impressive finishing and build quality at the price point.

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