Draken Tugela GMT Super BluevsSpinnaker Fleuss GMT
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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.
Tugela GMT Super Blue
Fleuss GMT
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
lowest
51mm
Thickness
14mm
13mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
highest
150m
MSRP
n/a
$299
Movement
Seiko NH34
Seiko NH34
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners praise the Draken Tugela GMT Super Blue for its unique design and value, with one owner calling it their personal favorite model. The blue dial with a yellow GMT hand is a noted highlight, and the watch was purchased for under $400 on sale, seen as a strong option against pricier alternatives. Customer service and the brand's reputation for quality and relevant design are also cited as positives. Overall, owners rate the Draken Tugela GMT Super Blue highly for its distinctive aesthetics and strong value proposition.
Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT for its aesthetic appeal and comfortable, light wearability, especially considering its affordable price point, highlighting its textured blue dial, applied lumed markers, and sapphire crystal with AR coating as stunning features. However, the watch faces criticism for its large 43mm case size, with some describing it as a "hockey puck," and a "jingly jangly" Beads of Rice bracelet with a pressed clasp, which is considered not finely finished. Some users also noted the internal bezel rotates too easily. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT highly for its aesthetic success and value, particularly when found on discount.
The Spinnaker Fleuss GMT's Seiko NH34 movement is a recurring positive point. Reviewers also noted the watch's attractive colorways and comfortable wear. No shared weaknesses were identified across the reviews.
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