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DOXA SUB 250T GMTvsVaer Atlas

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SUB 250T GMT
DOXASUB 250T GMT
MSRP $2,790
Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SUB 250T GMT40mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
SUB 250T GMT50h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
SUB 250T GMT250m
Atlas100m
MSRP
SUB 250T GMT$2,790
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
250m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Aquamarine
Cream

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
50h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,790
$699

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

DOXA SUB 250T GMT

The DOXA SUB 250T GMT is widely praised for its compact and wearable 40mm case, with reviewers noting its slim 10.85mm thickness and short lug-to-lug measurement, making it comfortable on most wrists. Its precise bezel action is described as satisfying, and the watch offers 250 meters of water resistance. The inclusion of a GMT complication is seen as a valuable addition to Doxa's utilitarian dive watch design. However, the skeletonized GMT hand is a point of contention, with some reviewers finding it quirky and less intuitive, especially when compared to the minute hand, though others note it looks better in person and is easily ignored for diving. One reviewer expressed a preference for a "flier-style" movement for a dedicated travel watch. Limited editions are noted as having a slight price premium. The Sellita SW330-2 movement is generally mentioned, with power reserve figures varying between 50 and 56 hours.

From video reviewers

The watch's refined and wearable 42mm case size is a strength. Reviewers noted the iconic Doxa aesthetic combined with GMT functionality. No shared weaknesses were identified.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

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