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Glycine Airman GMTvsBoldr Globetrotter GMT

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What people say

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Glycine Airman GMT

Owners widely appreciate the Glycine Airman GMT's classic pilot design and consider it a well-built watch, with some noting the 39mm models offer perfect sizing and 200m water resistance. Reviewers praise the plexiglass crystal and matte dial, while some owners find the GMT hand visually similar to the minute hand, making it difficult to read. Accuracy from the Sellita-based movement is described as acceptable, though dial lume pips are noted as weaker than the hands. On balance, owners and reviewers value the Glycine Airman GMT for its faithful reproduction of a classic pilot watch design, despite some legibility concerns with the GMT hand.

Boldr Globetrotter GMT

The Boldr Globetrotter GMT is praised for its legibility and finishing, featuring applied Super-LumiNova indices and sword hands on a matte black or sunburst blue dial. Reviewers highlight the ceramic bezel's sharp city markings and tight, smooth ratcheting action. The 44mm 316L stainless steel case exhibits a non-traditional design with radial and vertical brushing.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman GMT42mm
Globetrotter GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Airman GMT48h
Globetrotter GMT
Water Resistance
Airman GMT100m
Globetrotter GMT200m
MSRP
Airman GMT$2,700
Globetrotter GMT$469

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
GMT Banff
Indices
Lume
Luminous
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Seiko NH34 GMT
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
48h
0h
Jewels
21
0
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,700
$469
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