Laco BielefeldvsYema Flygraf Pilot

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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.

Laco Bielefeld at true scale

Bielefeld

Yema Flygraf Pilot at true scale

Flygraf Pilot

Diameter

39mm

38.5mm

Thickness

n/a

8.8mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

highest

MSRP

$540

lowest

$990

Movement

Miyota 82S0

Sellita SW200-1

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39mm
38.5mm
Thickness
n/a
8.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
18mm
19mm
Material
Stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82S0
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$540
$990
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Reviews

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

Laco Bielefeld

Owners widely praise the Laco Bielefeld for its vintage pilot watch style and legibility, with one owner noting its Type B dial lume is excellent and another appreciating the black dial's attractiveness. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting +2.5 seconds per day and another observing approximately +/- 12 seconds per day, while the Miyota movement's sweep is considered less continuous than an ETA 2824-2. Some owners dislike the white logo and contrasting circle on the dial, and one user expressed concern about the durability of black ion plating, citing potential flaking. The leather strap has been noted for a strong, unpleasant odor. Overall, owners rate the Laco Bielefeld highly for its vintage Flieger character and attractive price point for an original manufacturer piece.

Yema Flygraf Pilot

Owners widely praise the Yema Flygraf Pilot's functional, industrial aesthetic and legible Type A dial, with its 38.5mm titanium case noted for wearability. Some owners flag potential quality control and customer service concerns, and one owner reports the titanium case scratches more easily. Accuracy figures range from +8 to +/- 10 seconds per day, and the watch features a date complication. Overall, owners find the Yema Flygraf Pilot appealing for its design and wearability, though some express reservations about brand-level quality control and customer service.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage aesthetic and legible sector dial are praised. The 38.5mm case size is also a recurring positive point.