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Citizen Series 8 880vsanOrdain Fabrik GMT

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

Series 8 880
CitizenSeries 8 880
MSRP $1,695
Fabrik GMT
anOrdainFabrik GMT
MSRP $1,937

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Series 8 88041mm
Fabrik GMT38mm
Power Reserve
Series 8 88050h
Fabrik GMT42h
Water Resistance
Series 8 880100m
Fabrik GMT50m
MSRP
Series 8 880$1,695
Fabrik GMT$1,937

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Silver
Fabrik GMT

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9054
ETA 2893-2
Power Reserve
50h
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,695
$1,937

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Citizen Series 8 880

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Citizen Series 8 880 GMT's killer case, bracelet, and textured dial, with some noting its muscular, angular design and compelling two-tone ion plating. The true GMT movement is considered technically solid, and the watch offers 100m water resistance. However, some find the Citizen Series 8 880 GMT a tad bulky or chunky, and its stated accuracy of -10/+20 seconds per day is a broad bandwidth. A reviewer flagged a simplistic typeface on the bezel's 24-hour scale and a mismatched white date wheel, while the pin-and-collar bracelet system and lack of micro-adjustment were noted as tedious. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Series 8 880 GMT highly for its robust travel watch features and striking design elements.

anOrdain Fabrik GMT

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Fabrik GMT for its striking purple lacquer dial. Some enthusiasts, however, feel it departs from the brand's signature enamel dials and Scottish heritage. The watch is considered good value at £1350 GBP, featuring a Swiss LJP movement and a German-made dial. One owner noted the 38mm case size felt small on an 8.5" wrist. Overall, owners rate the anOrdain Fabrik GMT highly for its unique dial and perceived value, despite some feeling it deviates from the brand's core identity.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. No weaknesses were cited by multiple reviewers.

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