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Boldr Globetrotter GMTvsVaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto

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Globetrotter GMT
BoldrGlobetrotter GMT
MSRP $469
D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto
VaerD5 Pacific Anacapa Auto
MSRP $699

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Globetrotter GMT40mm
D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Globetrotter GMT40h
D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto40h
Water Resistance
Globetrotter GMT200m
D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto200m
MSRP
Globetrotter GMT$469
D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12.7mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
GMT Banff
Anacapa
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34 GMT
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$699

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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.

Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto

The Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto is widely praised for its 39mm case size and refined yet rugged case design, with owners noting it wears well and fits perfectly. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the colorful, multi-layer dial, with one specifically appreciating the matte green dial's accenting of other colors. The watch's American assembly is also a point of praise. One owner found the fit superior to a previous Seiko "Baby Hulk." A reviewer noted the bezel numerals lack lume, and the date wheel's three-orange-one-green pattern is described as peculiar. One owner also felt the minute markers seemed oddly placed. The Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto uses a Miyota 9015 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve and offers 200m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto highly for its wearability and dial design at the price point.

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