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Nodus Sector II GMTvsVaer Atlas

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Sector II GMT
NodusSector II GMT
MSRP $525
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sector II GMT38mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
Sector II GMT41h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Sector II GMT100m
Atlas100m
MSRP
Sector II GMT$525
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Thickness
11.9mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
45mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Cream
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
TMI NH34 (GMT)
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$525
$699

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What people say

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Nodus Sector II GMT

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Nodus Sector II GMT for its versatile, refined design and surprisingly good finishing for its compelling price point. The watch features a regulated Seiko NH34 movement, running at +5 seconds per day according to one review, a sapphire crystal with AR coating, and 100 meters of water resistance. Some owners wish for lume on the GMT hand and prefer a bi-directional GMT bezel over the 120-click dive timing bezel, while others find the NH34 movement overpriced for the cost. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Sector II GMT highly for its refined design and impressive finishing at its price point.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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