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Trafford Watch Co Touring GMTvsLongines SPIRIT ZULU TIME

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Touring GMT
Trafford Watch CoTouring GMT
MSRP $899
SPIRIT ZULU TIME
LonginesSPIRIT ZULU TIME
MSRP $3,550

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Touring GMT41mm
SPIRIT ZULU TIME42mm
Power Reserve
Touring GMT42 hoursh
SPIRIT ZULU TIME72h
Water Resistance
Touring GMT100m
SPIRIT ZULU TIME100m
MSRP
Touring GMT$899
SPIRIT ZULU TIME$3,550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
0mm
14.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
49.4mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Ceramic
Finish
Hardened scratch-resistant coating
Caseback
Exhibition

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Both sides
Dial Color
Bluebird Blue
Black
Indices
Applied Arabic numerals
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
L844.4
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
72h
Jewels
24
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date, 24 hours hand with time zone mechanism

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$899
$3,550

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT

Owners widely praise the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT for its great finishing, fun and original designs, and nice dials. One owner notes the GMT's flyer function and unique inner bezel, while another reports their Trafford's domed crystal cracked after a short drop. Owners describe the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT as having a "cool funky original vibe" and a "chonky boi vibe on the wrist but in a good way," with one wearer reporting daily use for a year without the watch stopping. On balance, owners rate the Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT highly for its distinctive aesthetic and robust daily performance.

From video reviewers

The Trafford Watch Co Touring GMT's unique GMT function offers an alternative way to use the feature. The micro-adjust system on the bracelet is a convenient feature for fine-tuning the fit. The watch lacks specific details on its performance, accuracy, or movement caliber, making it difficult to compare it to other GMT watches.

Longines SPIRIT ZULU TIME

Owners widely praise the Longines SPIRIT ZULU TIME for its refined finishing, attractive dial with gilt elements, and smooth winding action. Reviewers highlight its handsome and versatile design, with some noting the 39mm variant offers comfortable wearability. The L844.4 movement provides a 72-hour power reserve and COSC certification. Some owners find the bracelet lacks sufficient micro-adjustment and prefer a weightier feel, while others note the 41mm or 42mm case sizes may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines SPIRIT ZULU TIME highly for its excellent finishing and appealing design at its price point.

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