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Santurce Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot WatchvsSeiko Presage Classic Series

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Santurce Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot Watch

Owners widely appreciate the Santurce Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot Watch for its true GMT functionality and 38mm case size, which wears well despite its 15mm thickness. Some owners find the lack of a date window a drawback, while others consider the $750 price point to be good value for a titanium watch with a Miyota 9075 movement. One owner notes the end links detract from an otherwise excellent case and dial design. Overall, owners rate the Santurce Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot Watch highly for its functional true GMT complication and well-proportioned 38mm case.

Seiko Presage Classic Series

The Seiko Presage Classic Series is widely praised for its sublime dial and hand finishing, with textured dials inspired by Japanese silk fabrics and aesthetically pleasing curved hands. Owners and reviewers highlight the clean dials with applied indices and the robust elegance of the watches, noting the comfortable wearability of the cases, particularly the 36mm variants, and the practical 100m water resistance. The 6R movements provide a 72-hour power reserve, a notable improvement for the price point. However, the pin and collar bracelet system is criticized by one owner as subpar for the cost, and the quoted accuracy of the 6R55 movement is -15/+25 seconds per day, though one forum user reports better performance. The exhibition caseback's finish is described as entry-industrial, and the open-heart and 24-hour subdial configurations may not appeal to all.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot Watch38mm
Presage Classic Series40.2mm
Power Reserve
Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot Watch
Presage Classic Series72h
Water Resistance
Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot Watch300m
Presage Classic Series100m
MSRP
Pitirre True GMT — Automatic Pilot Watch$999
Presage Classic Series$950

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
38mm
40.2mm
Thickness
11.6mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
6R55
Power Reserve
0h
72h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$999
$950
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