NIMA Watches NIMA GMT (NH34)vsSerket Watch Co Blackpool GMT
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Measurements
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NIMA GMT (NH34)
Blackpool GMT
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
lowest
47mm
Thickness
12.8mm
11.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$636
$379
lowest
Movement
Seiko NH34
Seiko NH34
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the NIMA Watches NIMA GMT (NH34) for its value, with many finding it great for the money and appreciating the adjustable clasp. The Seiko NH34 movement is noted for allowing the GMT hand to set without interrupting the seconds hand and fitting into NH-compatible cases. The lume on the hands is strong and long-lasting. Some owners find the bezel too busy or chunky, with one preferring earlier designs, while others praise its utility. There is a desire for larger sizing options, and one owner notes a large dial-to-glass distance. The watch is criticized by some for being a clone of vintage Rolex GMTs and for using acrylic crystals at its price point. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner questioning theirs while others find it acceptable. The NIMA GMT is priced in the $700 range. Overall, owners rate the NIMA Watches NIMA GMT (NH34) highly for its value and functional GMT hand, despite some critiques of its bezel design and materials.
The Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT is widely praised for its finishing, design, and ideal 40mm size, offering a luxurious yet functional GMT experience at an affordable price. Owners also note the watch is suitable for both casual and formal wear. One owner dislikes the bezel's "friction" feel, finding it moves too easily. Another owner wished the bracelet links were brushed, and the lume is considered poor. Overall, owners rate the Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT highly for its impressive finishing and design at the price point.
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