Side by side

Glycine Airpilot Dual TimevsWilliam Wood Beacon

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

Airpilot Dual Time
GlycineAirpilot Dual Time
MSRP $1,695
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airpilot Dual Time44mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Airpilot Dual Time
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
Airpilot Dual Time100m
Beacon50m
MSRP
Airpilot Dual Time$1,695
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
44mm
41mm
Thickness
10.75mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Ronda 762
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
4
25
Complications
Date, Dual Time
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,695
$495

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Glycine Airpilot Dual Time vs William Wood Beacon gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Glycine Airpilot Dual Time

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airpilot Dual Time for its modern flieger design, dual time complication, and excellent value, with one owner calling it a "ridiculous value" at $167.19. The dial is frequently highlighted for its dynamic appearance, shifting from sunray to matte, and its well-executed, symmetrical design featuring integrated 24-hour time. While some owners find the 44mm or 46mm case size acceptable on larger wrists, others consider it too large, with one owner wishing for a thinner 9mm profile instead of the observed 11.1mm thickness. The watch's Swiss pilot heritage and design elements are also appreciated, though some note Glycine's association with Invicta and inflated MSRPs. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Airpilot Dual Time highly for its striking dial design and exceptional value proposition.

William Wood Beacon

The William Wood Beacon is praised for its bold flavors, particularly its prominent oak and rye influence, with tasting notes of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and baking spices, and a long, full finish. Some find its oak-forward profile overwhelming and its MSRP of $300 unreasonable. Overall, owners rate the William Wood Beacon highly for its bold flavors and character, with one owner awarding it a score of 9.4/10.

Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.