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Phoibos Wave Master GMTvsTissot Seastar 1000 GMT

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Wave Master GMT
PhoibosWave Master GMT
MSRP $399
Seastar 1000 GMT
TissotSeastar 1000 GMT
MSRP $575

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wave Master GMT39.5mm
Seastar 1000 GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Wave Master GMT40h
Seastar 1000 GMT40h
Water Resistance
Wave Master GMT200m
Seastar 1000 GMT300m
MSRP
Wave Master GMT$399
Seastar 1000 GMT$575

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.7mm
11.77mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH34
11 1/2'''
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$575

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Phoibos Wave Master GMT

The Phoibos Wave Master GMT is widely praised for its attractive design, comfortable 20mm tapering bracelet, and wearability on a 7" wrist, with owners finding it a strong value proposition at $220. Some minor finishing flaws, such as slightly crooked markers and off-center dial numbers, are noted by one owner, while accuracy averages around 5-10 seconds over two weeks. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Wave Master GMT highly for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Wave Master GMT's notable feature is its 200M water resistance. A drawback is the rattle of the bracelet. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer noting its significant weight for a 39.5mm case diameter, but the other reviewer doesn't mention any specific weaknesses or trade-offs.

Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT for its sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and GMT complication, with one owner expressing deep satisfaction. A point of contention for some is that Swiss quartz movements may exhibit second-hand misalignment with markers, unlike certain Japanese quartz movements. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT highly for its robust features and value.

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