Raven Minimal 40mmvsRaven Minimal GMT
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Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.
Minimal 40mm
Minimal GMT
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
49mm
Thickness
12mm
12mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
n/a
$550
Movement
Seiko NH35
Seiko NH34
Case
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 Raven Minimal 40mm for its comfortable 40mm case size and old-school tapering bracelet design. The BGW9 lume is noted as excellent, and the dial's play of light is a frequent point of admiration. Some owners find the steep lug angle enhances wearability. However, one owner reported difficulty reinserting solid end links and found the double-sided screw links problematic for resizing. The box sapphire crystal is described as quite reflective. Overall, owners rate the Raven Minimal 40mm highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at a decent price point.
Owners find the Raven Minimal GMT ideal for casual wear, appreciating its aesthetic and its 39.5mm size, 11.8mm thickness, and short lug-to-lug for a 6.6" wrist. Overall, owners rate the Raven Minimal GMT highly for its comfortable wearability and stealthy tool-watch aesthetic.
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