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Lum-Tec Solar MarinevsResco RTAC GMT - Stainless

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What people say

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Lum-Tec Solar Marine

Lum-Tec Solar Marine owners praise its all-black diver design, excellent lume, and rugged, tank-like build. One owner finds it a perfect fit for a 7-inch wrist and the most frequently worn watch despite its smaller size. However, one owner cautions that the PVD coating will wear and chip within a year, impacting its appearance, and another finds the price high for a solar quartz watch with added lume. On balance, owners rate the Lum-Tec Solar Marine highly for its robust design and excellent lume, despite concerns about PVD durability and value proposition.

Resco RTAC GMT - Stainless

Owners widely praise the Resco RTAC GMT - Stainless for its exceptional quality, durability, and reliability, making it a dependable choice for an outdoorsy lifestyle and harsh conditions. The brand's American origin and assembly in Coronado, USA, are also noted, alongside excellent customer service and the watch's enduring appearance. Overall, owners rate the Resco RTAC GMT - Stainless highly for its robust build and dependable performance in demanding environments.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Solar Marine39mm
RTAC GMT - Stainless44mm
Power Reserve
Solar Marine
RTAC GMT - Stainless
Water Resistance
Solar Marine300m
RTAC GMT - Stainless200m
MSRP
Solar Marine$463
RTAC GMT - Stainless$1,105

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
44mm
Thickness
10.7mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
51.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$463
$1,105
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