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Spinnaker Bradner Pearl DivervsAevig Thule GMT

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What people say

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Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver

The Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver is noted by owners as large on smaller wrists, with a 50mm lug-to-lug and 15mm height being a concern, though some find it acceptable with specific strap choices. Opinions on finishing quality vary, with one owner reporting issues like a poorly seated bezel and crooked indices. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver with mixed reviews regarding its size and finishing.

Aevig Thule GMT

Owners widely praise the Aevig Thule GMT for its 70s-inspired design, lightweight titanium case with a hardness coating, and the accurate NH34 movement running at 1-2 seconds fast per day. The watch also features fantastic AR coating, a quick-release bracelet, and excellent customer service. Some wish for sharper case angles and polished details to enhance its dressier appeal, and macro photos suggest potential irregularities on the hour markers. Overall, owners rate the Aevig Thule GMT highly for its vintage charm and practical features at an affordable price.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bradner Pearl Diver42mm
Thule GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Bradner Pearl Diver
Thule GMT70h
Water Resistance
Bradner Pearl Diver180m
Thule GMT100m
MSRP
Bradner Pearl Diver$370
Thule GMT$755

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
15mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
180m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Emerald
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Seiko NH34
Power Reserve
0h
70h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$370
$755
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