Which is cheaper, the Fears Brunswick or the Traska Venturer GMT?

At MSRP the Traska Venturer GMT is the cheaper of the two at $785, against $3,125 for the Fears Brunswick — a $2,340 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Brunswick or the Traska Venturer GMT?

The Traska Venturer GMT wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Fears Brunswick — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Brunswick or the Traska Venturer GMT?

The Traska Venturer GMT is rated to 150m versus 10m for the Fears Brunswick.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fears Brunswick or the Traska Venturer GMT?

The Traska Venturer GMT carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Fears Brunswick.

What movement does the Fears Brunswick run compared to the Traska Venturer GMT?

The Fears Brunswick runs a manual caliber (ETA 7001), while the Traska Venturer GMT runs a automatic (9075).

Side by side

Fears BrunswickvsTraska Venturer GMT

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fears Brunswick

fears-brunswick

MSRP $3,125

Traska Venturer GMT

VNT-GMT-BLK-V6

MSRP $785

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Brunswick38mm

Venturer GMT40mm

Power Reserve

Brunswick40h

Venturer GMT42h

Water Resistance

Brunswick10m

Venturer GMT150m

MSRP

Brunswick$3,125

Venturer GMT$785

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Brown

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

ETA 7001

9075

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,125

$785

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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.

Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

Fratello

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Traska Venturer GMT

Owners widely praise the Traska Venturer GMT for its slim, wearable 38.5mm case and comfortable Oyster-style bracelet featuring an excellent micro-adjustment system. Reviewers highlight its outstanding build quality for the price, crisp glossy white lacquered dial, and reliable flyer GMT functionality powered by the Miyota 9075 movement. One owner finds the Traska Venturer GMT a versatile watch suitable for everyday and business-casual wear. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Venturer GMT highly for its exceptional value and wearability.

From video reviewers

The Traska Venturer GMT has a notable movement with the Sellita SW330-1 caliber, praised for its accuracy and reliability. The watch's lume brightness is somewhat lacking, particularly in low-light conditions. Reviewers disagree on the watch's most notable feature, with one highlighting the independently adjustable hour hand for quickly adapting to a new timezone, and the other praising the movement's accuracy and reliability.

Fratello

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