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Boldr Globetrotter GMTvsFormex Stratos UTC

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Globetrotter GMT
BoldrGlobetrotter GMT
MSRP $469
Stratos UTC
FormexStratos UTC
MSRP $4,663

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Globetrotter GMT40mm
Stratos UTC41mm
Power Reserve
Globetrotter GMT40h
Stratos UTC42h
Water Resistance
Globetrotter GMT200m
Stratos UTC100m
MSRP
Globetrotter GMT$469
Stratos UTC$4,663

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12.7mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
GMT Banff
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34 GMT
ETA 2892
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$4,663

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What people say

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Boldr Globetrotter GMT

The Boldr Globetrotter GMT is praised for its legibility and finishing, featuring applied Super-LumiNova indices and sword hands on a matte black or sunburst blue dial. Reviewers highlight the ceramic bezel's sharp city markings and tight, smooth ratcheting action. The 44mm 316L stainless steel case exhibits a non-traditional design with radial and vertical brushing.

Formex Stratos UTC

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Formex Stratos UTC for its user-friendly flyer GMT complication, which utilizes pushers for time-zone adjustments, and its slim 11.8mm case. The watch is noted for its intricate, hand-finished case with a multi-layer construction and excellent finishing, along with a unique two-level case design. The Dubois-Depraz module on an ETA 2892 movement is a highlight, with accuracy figures ranging from +/- 5 to +/- 7 seconds per day. However, some find the dial busy with multiple typefaces and the overall design too complex or "plug ugly," with the price near €4000 considered high by some for a newer brand. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Stratos UTC highly for its innovative GMT functionality and excellent case finishing at its price point.

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