Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT AutomaticvsLacité Urbanite GMT

lug2lug doesn't sell watches. Buy links open the brand's or seller's own site. Some links are affiliate links: lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures
Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Broadgate GMT Automatic

Urbanite GMT
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
47mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
n/a
42h
MSRP
$895
$725
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9075
Miyota 9075
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 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 find the Lacité Urbanite GMT's dial design appealing, particularly the lower half with its fonts and GMT and red seconds hands, though opinions are split on the hour and minute hands. One owner noted a smudge on the rotor during a macro inspection. Overall, owners appreciate the dial design elements but have mixed feelings on the handset.
Similar watches
Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price, microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.
Also compared
Comparisons nearby in the catalog: alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.








