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Glycine Airman No. 1 GMTvsHorage Lensman 2 Global

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

Airman No. 1 GMT
GlycineAirman No. 1 GMT
MSRP $2,800
Lensman 2 Global
HorageLensman 2 Global
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman No. 1 GMT36mm
Lensman 2 Global39mm
Power Reserve
Airman No. 1 GMT48h
Lensman 2 Global72h
Water Resistance
Airman No. 1 GMT30m
Lensman 2 Global50m
MSRP
Airman No. 1 GMT$2,800
Lensman 2 Global$6,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
11.6mm
9.98mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.8mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
No
Dial Color
Silver
Blue
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW330-2
Horage K2
Power Reserve
48h
72h
Complications
GMT, Date
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,800
$6,100

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Glycine Airman No. 1 GMT

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airman No. 1 GMT for its historical significance and attractive dial. However, some find the 36mm case size to be a bit small, and the GMT hand can be difficult to distinguish from the minute hand. The watch has a very limited 3ATM water resistance. Later versions feature sapphire crystals, differing from earlier plexi models. Overall, owners value the Glycine Airman No. 1 GMT for its historical appeal and dial design, despite minor legibility and sizing concerns.

From video reviewers

The case finishing and dial colors are praised. The value proposition is tied to a sale price, with questions about long-term competitiveness.

Horage Lensman 2 Global

The Horage Lensman 2 Global is praised for its novel camera exposure calculator on the bidirectional bezel and its COSC-certified K2 micro-rotor GMT movement. Reviewers highlight its 39mm hybrid titanium and aluminum case, unique camera-themed dials, and excellent value for its specifications. The movement offers a 72-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Lensman 2 Global highly for its innovative functionality and unique aesthetic at its price point.

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