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Vaer SwissvsGlycine Airman GMT

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

Swiss
VaerSwiss
MSRP $1,099
Airman GMT
GlycineAirman GMT
MSRP $2,750

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Swiss36mm
Airman GMT44mm
Power Reserve
Swiss40h
Airman GMT48h
Water Resistance
Swiss100m
Airman GMT100m
MSRP
Swiss$1,099
Airman GMT$2,750

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
36mm
44mm
Thickness
9.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Swiss
Silver
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
SW330-2
Power Reserve
40h
48h
Jewels
25
21
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,099
$2,750

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Vaer Swiss

Vaer Swiss owners widely praise its exceptional case finishing, featuring alternating polished and brushed chamfered edges and lugs that curve to hug the wrist. Reviewers note the attractive design with twisted lugs, a double-domed sapphire crystal with internal AR coating, and a visually appealing Swiss movement. Some owners report the date changes slightly before midnight, the packaging is basic, and a canvas strap was of poor quality, with customer service response being slow. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer Swiss highly for its attractive design and case finishing at the price.

Glycine Airman GMT

Owners widely appreciate the Glycine Airman GMT's ability to track three time zones, with some finding the 42mm size appropriate for its functionality. A reviewer notes the polished GMT hand can be difficult to read and lacks lume, while one owner reported an ETA movement with a misaligned GMT hand. Another owner finds the lume pips weaker than the hands.

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