Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMTvsTrafford Watch Co Touring GMT

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT at true scale

Strat-o-timer GMT

Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT at true scale

Touring GMT

Diameter

40mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

46mm

lowest

Thickness

13.2mm

12mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

highest

100m

Power Reserve

42h

42h

MSRP

$1,099

$899

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9075

Miyota 9075

Case

8 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13.2mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
Hardened scratch-resistant coating
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
n/a
Exhibition

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Bluebird Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
42 hoursh
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,099
$899
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT for its excellent value and impressive fit and finish, particularly noting the quality of the 7-link bracelet and the scratch-resistant sapphire bezel insert. The watch is recognized for offering a true traveler's GMT complication with the Miyota 9075 movement at a competitive price point, with many appreciating its comfortable 40mm tonneau case and vintage styling. Some owners find the hour markers to be a bit chunky, and one user noted slightly scratchy crown operation. Overall, owners rate the Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT highly for its exceptional value and build quality at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Miyota 9075 true GMT movement is a consistent strength. Reviewers noted the exceptional lightness and comfort due to Grade 2 titanium construction. Opinions on whether further refinements are needed were not shared.

Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT

Owners widely praise the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT for its great finishing, fun and original designs, and nice dials. One owner notes the GMT's flyer function and unique inner bezel, while another reports their Trafford's domed crystal cracked after a short drop. Owners describe the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT as having a "cool funky original vibe" and a "chonky boi vibe on the wrist but in a good way," with one wearer reporting daily use for a year without the watch stopping. On balance, owners rate the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT highly for its distinctive aesthetic and robust daily performance.

From video reviewers

The Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT's unique GMT function offers an alternative way to use the feature. The micro-adjust system on the bracelet is a convenient feature for fine-tuning the fit. The watch lacks specific details on its performance, accuracy, or movement caliber, making it difficult to compare it to other GMT watches.

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