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anOrdain Fabrik GMTvsGlycine Airman Contemporary GMT

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

anOrdain Fabrik GMT

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Fabrik GMT for its striking purple lacquer dial. Some enthusiasts, however, feel it departs from the brand's signature enamel dials and Scottish heritage. The watch is considered good value at £1350 GBP, featuring a Swiss LJP movement and a German-made dial. One owner noted the 38mm case size felt small on an 8.5" wrist. Overall, owners rate the anOrdain Fabrik GMT highly for its unique dial and perceived value, despite some feeling it deviates from the brand's core identity.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. No weaknesses were cited by multiple reviewers.

Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT for its outstanding value and attractive design, noting its ability to track three time zones and the functional dual 12-hour and 24-hour dial with a precisely toothed, free-spinning bezel that can be locked. Some owners find the GMT hand's similarity to the minute hand frustrating, and the ETA movement can exhibit a misaligned GMT hand. One owner notes the lume pips are weaker than the hands, while another highlights its 200m water resistance and considered it a great beater. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT highly for its unique functionality and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The case finishing and dial details are praised. The watch offers exceptional value with its Swiss Made GMT functionality for under $500.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik GMT38mm
Airman Contemporary GMT44mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik GMT42h
Airman Contemporary GMT48h
Water Resistance
Fabrik GMT50m
Airman Contemporary GMT100m
MSRP
Fabrik GMT$1,937
Airman Contemporary GMT$2,850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
38mm
44mm
Thickness
11mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Finish
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Fabrik GMT
Blue
Indices
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
Sellita SW330-2
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
48h
Jewels
25
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,937
$2,850
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