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Traska Commuter Carbon BlackvsBoldr Globetrotter GMT

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What people say

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Traska Commuter Carbon Black

The Traska Commuter Carbon Black is widely praised for its excellent fit and finish, with owners noting its build quality rivals significantly more expensive watches. Its proprietary hardening coating offers notable scratch resistance, and the slim 10.5mm case and comfortable bracelet with toolless micro-adjustment contribute to its wearability. The Miyota 9039 movement powers the watch, and one reviewer noted its accuracy at -10/+20 seconds per day. Some owners find the bracelet potentially too large for wrists under 6.5 inches, and one griped about coarse brushing on the hands and initial stiffness in the crown threading. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Commuter Carbon Black highly for its exceptional value and robust finishing.

From video reviewers

The watch's slim case and comfortable dimensions are praised. Reviewers found the $700 price point to be expensive.

Boldr Globetrotter GMT

The Boldr Globetrotter GMT is praised for its legibility and finishing, featuring applied Super-LumiNova indices and sword hands on a matte black or sunburst blue dial. Reviewers highlight the ceramic bezel's sharp city markings and tight, smooth ratcheting action. The 44mm 316L stainless steel case exhibits a non-traditional design with radial and vertical brushing.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Globetrotter GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Globetrotter GMT
Water Resistance
Commuter Carbon Black100m
Globetrotter GMT200m
MSRP
Commuter Carbon Black$700
Globetrotter GMT$469

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Thickness
0mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
48mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Salmon
GMT Banff

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko NH34 GMT
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Jewels
24
0
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$700
$469
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