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Makydo Mystic BluevsRZE Fortitude GMT

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Mystic Blue
MakydoMystic Blue
Fortitude GMT
RZEFortitude GMT
MSRP $719

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mystic Blue38mm
Fortitude GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Mystic Blue
Fortitude GMT40h
Water Resistance
Mystic Blue50m
Fortitude GMT200m
MSRP
Mystic Blue
Fortitude GMT$719

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
27mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Blue
Red
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Miyota 9075
Power Reserve
40h
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$719

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What people say

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Makydo Mystic Blue

Owners widely praise the Makydo Mystic Blue for its aesthetic appeal, impeccable finishing on the case and bracelet, and its sunburst dial. The 38mm size is noted to wear comfortably, closer to 39mm. Some owners report the clasp takes time to get used to for smooth operation.

RZE Fortitude GMT

The RZE Fortitude GMT is widely praised for its lightweight titanium construction and durable UltraHex coating, offering exceptional value under $700. Owners and reviewers highlight its comfortable wearability, with a bracelet featuring a quick-adjust clasp and multiple micro-adjustment positions. The Miyota 9075 flyer GMT movement is noted for its accuracy, with one owner reporting -1 to +1 seconds per day, though another source states a range of -10/+30 seconds per day. The watch's design is appreciated for its soul and attention to detail, including a subtle red crown tube indicator and faceted lugs, and its Nimbus Grey dial features a coarse, sandpaper-like texture and fumé effect. A reviewer points out the rotor can be loud and a smaller screwdriver is needed for sizing, while an owner found the GMT hand lume confusing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the RZE Fortitude GMT highly for its comfortable titanium build, durable coating, and excellent value.

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