Marloe Watch Company SkySplittervsTrafford Watch Co Touring GMT
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Measurements
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SkySplitter
Touring GMT
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Thickness
12.4mm
12mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
40h
42h
highest
MSRP
$599
lowest
$899
Movement
Miyota 9075
Miyota 9075
Case
8 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Marloe Watch Company SkySplitter is praised for its cool, distinctive design and fantastic lume, making it a contender for a summer watch. Owners also note the brand's strong customer service and accessible pricing. One owner of the GMT model reported distortion of the 24-hour rehaut markings due to the boxed sapphire crystal, and another wished for a bracelet with integrated end links. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company SkySplitter highly for its striking aesthetics and excellent lume.
Owners widely praise the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT for its great finishing, fun and original designs, and nice dials. One owner notes the GMT's flyer function and unique inner bezel, while another reports their Trafford's domed crystal cracked after a short drop. Owners describe the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT as having a "cool funky original vibe" and a "chonky boi vibe on the wrist but in a good way," with one wearer reporting daily use for a year without the watch stopping. On balance, owners rate the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT highly for its distinctive aesthetic and robust daily performance.
The Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT's unique GMT function offers an alternative way to use the feature. The micro-adjust system on the bracelet is a convenient feature for fine-tuning the fit. The watch lacks specific details on its performance, accuracy, or movement caliber, making it difficult to compare it to other GMT watches.
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