Farer WORLD TIMERvsTrafford Watch Co Touring 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.

Farer WORLD TIMER at true scale

WORLD TIMER

Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT at true scale

Touring GMT

Diameter

39mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

lowest

46mm

Thickness

11mm

lowest

12mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

56h

highest

42h

MSRP

$1,575

$899

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW331-2

Miyota 9075

Case

7 specs
Category
World Timer
GMT
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Material
stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
Hardened scratch-resistant coating
Caseback
n/a
Exhibition

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Green
Bluebird Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW331-2
Miyota 9075
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
42 hoursh
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,575
$899
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Reviews

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

Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its thoughtful 39mm case proportions and versatile finishing, with one owner highlighting the Markham variant's bronze inlay patina, powerful lume, and comfortable bracelet and strap. Reviewers also commend its elegant aesthetic and intuitive world-time complication, noting it offers significant value for its price. However, some owners find the 39mm case small on larger wrists, and one reviewer observed rough finishing around the date aperture on the Roché model. Lume application is noted to vary across different models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its elegant design and functional world-time complication at a competitive price point.

From video reviewers

The watch offers genuine world-timer functionality with its 24-hour disc and internal city bezel. Reviewers noted the playful dial colors and guilloché texture. Water resistance is 100m.

Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT

Owners widely praise the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT for its great finishing, fun designs, and nice dials, with one owner calling it their favorite watch worn daily for a year without stopping. The watch features a flyer GMT function and a unique inner bezel, and its designer incorporated community input. One owner notes a domed crystal cracked after a short drop, and some find the watch has a "chonky boi vibe on the wrist but in a good way." On balance, owners rate the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT highly for its fun designs and community-driven development.

From video reviewers

The Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT's unique GMT function offers an alternative way to use the feature. The micro-adjust system on the bracelet is a convenient feature for fine-tuning the fit. The watch lacks specific details on its performance, accuracy, or movement caliber, making it difficult to compare it to other GMT watches.