Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT AutomaticvsHitori Yoshino Night Star
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Measurements
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Broadgate GMT Automatic
Yoshino Night Star
Diameter
40mm
39.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46.8mm
lowest
Thickness
12.5mm
10.6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
n/a
41h
MSRP
$895
$529
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9075
Seiko NH34
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise Duckworth Prestex's customer service, with one owner receiving a replacement strap and a personal note. The Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic is available in five color options with rubber or metal bracelet choices, and is priced around $995. One owner finds the three different numeral fonts on the dial disorienting but appreciates the orange color as a great summer choice. On balance, owners value the brand's customer service and the watch's summer-ready aesthetic.
Owners widely praise the Hitori Yoshino Night Star for its excellent finishing and value, with many finding it exceeds expectations in person, particularly noting the indigo dial's subtle hue and sunray effect. The lume is also highlighted as remaining visible throughout the night. Some owners, however, find the Seiko NH34 movement's hand stack wobble and slop apparent, and a few prefer more conservative dial colors over the purple-ish hue. Overall, owners rate the Hitori Yoshino Night Star highly for its impressive finishing and value at its price point.
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