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Serica Ref. 8315 Travel ChronometervsGlycine Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time

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Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer
SericaRef. 8315 Travel Chronometer
MSRP $2,479

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer39mm
Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time40mm
Power Reserve
Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer42h
Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time
Water Resistance
Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer200m
Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time100m
MSRP
Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer$2,479
Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time$995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
GMT - Enamel Black
Ivory
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SOPROD C125 COSC
RONDA 515.24H
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
25
1
Complications
GMT, COSC
GMT, Date, World Time

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,479
$995

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What people say

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Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer

Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer owners and reviewers praise its neo-vintage aesthetic, comfortable 39mm size, and unique day/night bezel design. Some find the lack of a date function a drawback, and the mirrored 12-hour bezel with AM/PM text is considered less practical than a traditional 24-hour bezel for time zone reading, with the lollipop-style 24-hour hand and asymmetrical bezel design also noted as potentially confusing. The watch is powered by a COSC-certified Soprod C125 movement with a 40-hour power reserve. One owner noted import duties and that the strap's aggressive taper required using the last hole for a proper fit. On balance, Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer is appreciated for its distinctive design and wearability, though its GMT functionality and bezel design are points of contention for some.

Glycine Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time for its comfortable 40mm size, attractive aesthetics, blue GMT hand, sapphire crystal with blue AR coating, and locking bezel. Some owners find it a significant improvement over previous Airman models, with one reporting good timekeeping. However, the dual 24-hour and GMT hands are noted by some as making local time setting less intuitive than a purist 24-hour dial. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Glycine Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time for its comfortable wearability and classic design elements.

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