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Ferro PISTAvsVaer G2 Meridian GMT

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PISTA
FerroPISTA
MSRP $645
G2 Meridian GMT
VaerG2 Meridian GMT
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PISTA48mm
G2 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
PISTA40h
G2 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
PISTA50m
G2 Meridian GMT150m
MSRP
PISTA$645
G2 Meridian GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Racing
GMT
Diameter
48mm
39mm
Thickness
13.1mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Silver
Steel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Ronda 515 GMT
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$645
$399

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What people say

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Ferro PISTA

The Ferro PISTA is widely praised for its exciting and thrilling driving experience, with owners highlighting its faultless handling and a powerful engine that makes other cars feel primitive. Reviewers and owners alike appreciate its beautiful and effective design, noting features like the air pass-through on the hood as particularly attractive. Some owners find the Ferro PISTA's performance and aerodynamics desirable, while others note its tighter suspension and hard-shifting experience as a special, raw characteristic. On balance, owners rate the Ferro PISTA highly for its thrilling performance and striking design.

Vaer G2 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G2 Meridian GMT is praised for its vintage-inspired design and affordability, featuring a domed sapphire crystal and 150-meter water resistance. Owners note the applied indexes and hands are finished with Grade A Super-LumiNova BGW9. One owner reports the GMT hand lags by ten minutes, suggesting a potential quality control issue or need for adjustment, while another mentions the quartz movement requires resetting main hands for cross-timezone travel. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Vaer G2 Meridian GMT a good-looking, affordable travel watch, with its design and value being key attractions despite minor functional considerations with the GMT hand.

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