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Aevig Thule GMTvsVaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

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Thule GMT
AevigThule GMT
MSRP $755
RS1 Rally Chronograph
VaerRS1 Rally Chronograph
MSRP $279
What people say

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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.

Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph for its legibility, with the red seconds hand noted as a standout feature. The watch is described as comfortable and good-looking, and many appreciate the inclusion of three quick-release straps. However, some owners report issues with the quality of the included steel bracelet, stating it does not seat flush on the case and that stock straps fit poorly. One owner also noted that the brand has faced criticism regarding perceived quality within its price range. Overall, owners rate the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph highly for its legibility and strap versatility, despite concerns about bracelet quality.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Thule GMT39mm
RS1 Rally Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
Thule GMT70h
RS1 Rally Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Thule GMT100m
RS1 Rally Chronograph100m
MSRP
Thule GMT$755
RS1 Rally Chronograph$279

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12.3mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
48mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Cream
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
70h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$755
$279
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