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Spinnaker Bradner GMTvsTissot Carson Premium

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Bradner GMT
SpinnakerBradner GMT
MSRP $299
Carson Premium
TissotCarson Premium
MSRP $450

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bradner GMT42mm
Carson Premium30mm
Power Reserve
Bradner GMT40h
Carson Premium40h
Water Resistance
Bradner GMT180m
Carson Premium50m
MSRP
Bradner GMT$299
Carson Premium$450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
42mm
30mm
Thickness
15mm
6.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
30mm
Lug Width
22mm
15mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
180m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Brown
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$450

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What people say

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Spinnaker Bradner GMT

The Spinnaker Bradner GMT is praised for its awesome lume and comfortable wearability, with one owner noting the rubber strap is very comfortable and the beads of rice bracelet fits well on smaller wrists. Some find its 15mm thickness and bold colorway may not appeal to everyone, and one owner views it as more of a casual GMT with tool-watch styling than a diver. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner GMT highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

Tissot Carson Premium

Owners widely praise the Tissot Carson Premium for its classy, jewelry-like appearance and versatile wearability, with many noting its refined materials and finishing. The watch is considered worth its price premium due to features like a date complication and a 20mm lug width for easier strap changes. Its sapphire crystal is noted to hold up well, and the dial is described as having a nice silvery finish with a framed date detail. One owner highlights the attractive moonphase complication and high value for money. However, one owner reported their automatic Tissot Carson gained about a minute per day, which they found excessive for a Swiss-made watch. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Carson Premium highly for its attractive aesthetics and value, despite isolated reports of timekeeping issues.

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