Citizen Promaster Air GMTvsFilippo Loreti Watches Neptune Automatic
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Measurements
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Promaster Air GMT

Neptune Automatic
Diameter
44.5mm
43mm
Thickness
n/a
12.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
50h
highest
41h
MSRP
$1,195
$445
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9054
Seiko NH36
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Citizen Promaster Air GMT is praised for its striking anti-reflective domed sapphire crystal, legible dial with large numerals, and long-lasting lume, along with its impressive movement, case fit and finish, and excellent bracelet for the price. However, its dimensions are considered unfashionably large, the case design uninspired, and the unframed 3 o'clock date window is noted as a drawback. The independent hour jumping is described as mushy and cannot be set backward, and the minute track on the rehaut can be obscured by case shadows. Overall, reviewers rate the Citizen Promaster Air GMT highly for its value and legibility, despite its large dimensions and some functional quirks with the GMT hand.
Owners widely report the Filippo Loreti Neptune Automatic feels light and empty for its price, with one owner noting it sets forward about a minute weekly. Some owners suggest better value and quality can be found in microbrands, with one owner stating the watch is Chinese and worth under $100. Concerns are raised about the brand's marketing, lack of heritage, and reports of poor customer service. On balance, owners find the Filippo Loreti Neptune Automatic to be a beautiful watch but question its value proposition and perceived quality.
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