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Spinnaker Dumas AutomaticvsVaer G2 Meridian GMT

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Dumas Automatic
SpinnakerDumas Automatic
MSRP $239
G2 Meridian GMT
VaerG2 Meridian GMT
MSRP $399

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dumas Automatic44mm
G2 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Dumas Automatic40h
G2 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Dumas Automatic300m
G2 Meridian GMT150m
MSRP
Dumas Automatic$239
G2 Meridian GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
15mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Steel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Ronda 515 GMT
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$239
$399

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What people say

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Spinnaker Dumas Automatic

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic for its attractive textured blue dial, applied indices, and well-finished case, noting its comfortable wearability due to a short lug-to-lug distance. Some owners flag the use of mineral crystal instead of sapphire and a bracelet with a learning curve and loose keeper. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic highly for its aesthetics and case finishing at its price point.

Vaer G2 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G2 Meridian GMT is praised for its vintage-inspired design and affordability, featuring a domed sapphire crystal and 150-meter water resistance. Owners note the applied indexes and hands are finished with Grade A Super-LumiNova BGW9. One owner reports the GMT hand lags by ten minutes, suggesting a potential quality control issue or need for adjustment, while another mentions the quartz movement requires resetting main hands for cross-timezone travel. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Vaer G2 Meridian GMT a good-looking, affordable travel watch, with its design and value being key attractions despite minor functional considerations with the GMT hand.

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