Which is cheaper, the Makina MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue) or the Typsim Architect?

At MSRP the Makina MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue) is the cheaper of the two at $950, against $999 for the Typsim Architect — a $49 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Makina MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue) or the Typsim Architect?

The Makina MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue) wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Typsim Architect — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Makina MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue) run compared to the Typsim Architect?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Makina MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue) uses the Miyota 9075 and the Typsim Architect uses the Sellita SW300-1.

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Makina MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue)vsTypsim Architect

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Makina MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue)

MSRP $950

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue)38mm

Architect36mm

Power Reserve

MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue)—

Architect—

Water Resistance

MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue)100m

Architect100m

MSRP

MEPHISTO_III GMT (Blue)$950

Architect$999

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

38mm

36mm

Thickness

11.55mm

11.3mm

Lug Width

20mm

19mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Acrylic

Dial Color

—

Black Gilt

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9075

Sellita SW300-1

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$950

$999

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