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Glycine Airman Contemporary Bronze GMTvsVaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

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Glycine Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT

The Glycine Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT is noted for its thinness and distinct numeral typography, with some finding its oyster bracelet a differentiating factor. One owner strongly dislikes the design, calling it "spastic" and a "turrrble idea." Overall, owners are divided on the Glycine Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT, with strong opinions on its design.

Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

Owners praise the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT's well-executed proportions and smooth GMT bezel action. One owner reports quality control issues such as misaligned hands and dust under the crystal, attributing these to the sub-$500 price point. The watch features a caller-style quartz movement for quick-set date adjustment and its lume is functional, though noted as a step below other models. Overall, owners find the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT offers good value for its price, despite potential quality control concerns.

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT44mm
G2 Apocalypse GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT48h
G2 Apocalypse GMT
Water Resistance
Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT100m
G2 Apocalypse GMT150m
MSRP
Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT$3,000
G2 Apocalypse GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
12.14mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Bronze
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
Gold
Steel
Indices
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Ronda 515 GMT
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
48h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,000
$399
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