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What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

Owners widely praise the Traska Seafarer Charcoal for its attractive retro design, comfortable bracelet with on-the-fly adjustment, and exceptional value, noting its durable construction and scratch-resistant steel treatment. Some owners report issues with crooked indices or rotor problems, and one found the 150m water resistance low for its style. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Seafarer Charcoal highly for its impressive build quality and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

Undone Basecamp Gmt

The Undone Basecamp Gmt is widely praised for its vintage military aesthetic, comfortable 40mm case, and excellent value under $300, with reviewers noting its smooth, precise bidirectional bezel. Owners and reviewers consistently flag the Lexan polycarbonate crystal as a concern for long-term scratch resistance. The watch uses a Seiko NH34 automatic movement, and while its water resistance is listed as 50 meters, it is reportedly tested to 100 meters. One forum user points out that the orange arrow hand indicates the 12-hour time, not the 24-hour GMT function. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Undone Basecamp Gmt highly for its versatile vintage design and strong value proposition.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Basecamp Gmt40mm
Power Reserve
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Basecamp Gmt
Water Resistance
Seafarer Charcoal150m
Basecamp Gmt100m
MSRP
Seafarer Charcoal$665
Basecamp Gmt$480

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Thickness
0mm
15mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko NH34
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Jewels
24
0
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$665
$480
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