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Glycine Airman GMTvsTornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse

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Airman GMT
GlycineAirman GMT
MSRP $2,700
Blakjak Time-elapse
Tornek-RayvilleBlakjak Time-elapse
MSRP $895

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman GMT42mm
Blakjak Time-elapse42.5mm
Power Reserve
Airman GMT48h
Blakjak Time-elapse42h
Water Resistance
Airman GMT100m
Blakjak Time-elapse200m
MSRP
Airman GMT$2,700
Blakjak Time-elapse$895

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Thickness
12mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
Superluminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW330-2
SII NH36
Power Reserve
48h
42h
Jewels
21
25
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,700
$895

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse

The Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse is a rugged, dive-capable field watch, an evolution of a 1990s military concept. It features a 42.5mm stainless steel case, a sapphire crystal, and a Seiko NH36 automatic movement with a 40-hour power reserve. The dial is busy but functional, and the watch features Super-LumiNova BGW9. On balance, reviewers note the Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse is a modernized military watch with robust dive capabilities.

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