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anOrdain Fabrik GMTvsSeiko Captain Willard

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What people say

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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.

Seiko Captain Willard

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Diver's Modern Re-interpretation is praised for its impressive finishing and value, with reviewers noting its well-designed dial and excellent LumiBrite lume. The watch features a textured grey or dark brown dial, silver hands and indexes with beige or cream lume, and a matte grey or dark bezel insert. It houses the 6R35 automatic movement with a 70-hour power reserve. Some reviewers question if its performance specs align with its price point. Overall, reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea 1970 Diver's Modern Re-interpretation highly for its finishing and value over $1,000.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik GMT38mm
Captain Willard42.7mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik GMT42h
Captain Willard70h
Water Resistance
Fabrik GMT50m
Captain Willard200m
MSRP
Fabrik GMT$1,937
Captain Willard$1,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42.7mm
Thickness
11mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.6mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Yes
underside
Dial Color
Fabrik GMT
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
Seiko 6R35
Power Reserve
42h
70h
Jewels
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,937
$1,300
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