Lima Watch GMT TransitvsMing 22.01 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.

Lima Watch GMT Transit at true scale

GMT Transit

Ming 22.01 GMT at true scale

22.01 GMT

Diameter

37.5mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.6mm

n/a

Thickness

10mm

lowest

10.7mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

highest

Movement

Seiko NH34

Sellita SW330-2

Case

5 specs
Diameter
37.5mm
38mm
Thickness
10mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.6mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
K1
Sapphire
Dial Color
Teal
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Sellita SW330-2
Power Reserve
n/a
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
n/a
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Reviews

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

Lima Watch GMT Transit

Owners appreciate the Lima Watch GMT Transit's Seiko NH34 automatic movement and its aesthetic. One owner suggests omitting the "The Palette" text from the dial. On balance, owners appreciate the Lima Watch GMT Transit for its aesthetic and reliable movement.

Ming 22.01 GMT

Owners and reviewers praise the Ming 22.01 GMT for its unique, layered gilt and cyan dial, refined 38mm titanium case, and concave bezel. The watch's intricate design and depth are difficult to capture in photographs, and some find the 24-hour hand and track challenging to read, rendering the GMT complication more decorative than functional. One owner notes a hand alignment issue, deeming the GMT hand's drive mechanism a poor design choice, while another appreciates the 24-hour hand as a charming element. Some find the watch too expensive at retail. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ming 22.01 GMT for its distinctive aesthetic and build quality, though its legibility and price point are points of contention for some.