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CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm WatchvsBoldr Globetrotter GMT

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GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch
CWCGS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch
MSRP $333
Globetrotter GMT
BoldrGlobetrotter GMT
MSRP $469

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch36.5mm
Globetrotter GMT40mm
Power Reserve
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch40h
Globetrotter GMT40h
Water Resistance
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch200m
Globetrotter GMT200m
MSRP
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch$333
Globetrotter GMT$469

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
36.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch, Black Case with Sand Dial
GMT Banff

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34 GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$469

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What people say

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CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch for its extreme wearability, legible grey-green dial, and well-applied lume, with many noting its quality and value. The watch features a sapphire crystal, 200m water resistance, and a screw-down crown, embodying military heritage. Some owners appreciate the comfort of CWC's elastic straps and the company's service of setting the time before shipping. Fixed spring bars are mentioned as a drawback by one user, though others see them as a security benefit for military use. Overall, owners rate the CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch highly for its robust tool watch design and value.

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.

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