Erebus Watches Origin GMTvsRedwood Watches Jetstream 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.

Erebus Watches Origin GMT at true scale

Origin GMT

Redwood Watches Jetstream GMT at true scale

Jetstream GMT

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

n/a

Thickness

12.9mm

lowest

13.7mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

MSRP

n/a

$439

Movement

Seiko NH34

Seiko NH34

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12.9mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
BGW9 Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$439
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Erebus Watches Origin GMT

Owners widely praise the Erebus Watches Origin GMT for its exceptional value, build quality, and finishing at its price point, with many highlighting its hyperlegible dial, excellent lume, and comfortable wearability, particularly noting how the case design allows a 41mm watch to wear smaller. The bracelet is frequently lauded for its premium features, including a quick-adjust clasp, and the included rubber straps are also considered supple and comfortable. Accuracy is reported at -2 seconds per day by one owner. Some commenters question the design's originality and manufacturing location, while others find the bezel's flat appearance sterile or criticize sharp edges on bracelet links, though strap options are generally well-received. One reviewer noted a thick case, attributed to the movement and 200m water resistance, and another found the bezel cluttered with extra minute markers.

Redwood Watches Jetstream GMT

Owners praise the Redwood Watches Jetstream GMT for its retro styling, white dial, and Pepsi bezel, fitting a desire for a less bulky GMT. The 40mm case wears well, with one owner noting it fits comfortably on a 6 5/8" wrist and wears smaller than some other 39.5mm watches. The bezel action is described as nice and tight with no back play. Some owners find the lume minimal and fading quickly, and one user wishes for a date complication. The watch is considered an incredible value at under $200 USD. Overall, owners rate the Redwood Watches Jetstream GMT highly for its retro styling and comfortable 40mm wearability at an exceptional price point.

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