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Timefactors Speedbird GMTvsWilliam Wood Beacon

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Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495
What people say

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Timefactors Speedbird GMT

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Speedbird GMT for its quality and value, with many appreciating its 36mm case size for wearability and its surprisingly good bracelet. Some owners note the GMT function is on an inner ring, and one owner found the date wheel sunken. The watch is noted for its classic aesthetic and is considered a good value, though purchasing requires patience due to limited order windows. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors Speedbird GMT highly for its wearability and value at the price point.

William Wood Beacon

The William Wood Beacon is praised for its bold flavors, particularly its prominent oak and rye influence, with tasting notes of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and baking spices, and a long, full finish. Some find its oak-forward profile overwhelming and its MSRP of $300 unreasonable. Overall, owners rate the William Wood Beacon highly for its bold flavors and character, with one owner awarding it a score of 9.4/10.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Speedbird GMT36mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Speedbird GMT
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
Speedbird GMT100m
Beacon50m
MSRP
Speedbird GMT$315
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
36mm
41mm
Thickness
11.6mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.5mm
41mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
Super Luminova X1 C3
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Ronda 762
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$315
$495
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