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Spinnaker Fleuss GMTvsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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Fleuss GMT
SpinnakerFleuss GMT
MSRP $299
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fleuss GMT43mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Fleuss GMT40h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Fleuss GMT150m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
Fleuss GMT$299
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
43mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
150m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Green

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
Miyota 9075

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$935

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What people say

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Spinnaker Fleuss GMT

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT for its aesthetic appeal, comfortable and light wearability, and value, especially when discounted. The textured blue dial, applied lumed markers, and sapphire crystal with AR coating are highlighted as stunning features. Owners also note the dial is very well lumed and the bracelet has helpful quick-release tabs. However, the 43.3mm case size is criticized by some as being too large, and the Beads of Rice bracelet is described as "jingly jangly" with a pressed clasp and a clasp that isn't finely finished. Some users flag the internal bezel rotates too easily. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT highly for its aesthetic success and value at its affordable price point.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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