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Glycine Airman WorldtimervsVario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

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Airman Worldtimer
GlycineAirman Worldtimer
MSRP $1,395
VERSA Reversible Dual Time
VarioVERSA Reversible Dual Time
MSRP $428

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman Worldtimer42mm
VERSA Reversible Dual Time39mm
Power Reserve
Airman Worldtimer
VERSA Reversible Dual Time40h
Water Resistance
Airman Worldtimer100m
VERSA Reversible Dual Time50m
MSRP
Airman Worldtimer$1,395
VERSA Reversible Dual Time$428

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Green
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
RONDA 515
Ronda Slimtech 1062 (×2)
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
1
25
Complications
Date, World Time
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,395
$428

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What people say

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Glycine Airman Worldtimer

The Glycine Airman Worldtimer is widely appreciated for its classic pilot watch design and comfortable wearability, with owners specifically praising the 40mm GL1048's size and the 39mm Airman 18's legibility and build quality. The Airman 18's dial lume pips are noted as weaker than its hands, and some owners find the GMT hand on certain models difficult to read due to its thinness and lack of lume. Accuracy is generally acceptable, with one owner reporting no flaws and another noting a Sellita-based movement kept acceptable time. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Glycine Airman Worldtimer highly for its faithful reproduction of a classic design and excellent value.

Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

Owners widely praise the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time for its satisfying reversible mechanism, excellent polishing, crisp dial printing, and exceptional value for a dual-face watch. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its novel reversible design, attractive Art Deco-inspired aesthetic, and the value it offers at its price point. Some owners also commend Vario's customer service. The 12mm thickness is a point of discussion, with some finding it surprisingly wearable due to its stepped case and curved bevels, while others note it as a concern due to the dual-watch construction. One reviewer points out the need to remove the watch to switch faces and the potential for smudging on the hidden side. The lack of lume on one dial is seen as a missed opportunity by one owner. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time highly for its clever, well-executed reversible case design and appealing price point.

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