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Horage Autark Tourbillon GMTvsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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Autark Tourbillon GMT
HorageAutark Tourbillon GMT
MSRP $20,150
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autark Tourbillon GMT39.5mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Autark Tourbillon GMT72h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Autark Tourbillon GMT100m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
Autark Tourbillon GMT$20,150
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
8.9mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
No
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Green
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Horage K-TMR
Miyota 9075
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Complications
Tourbillon, GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$20,150
$935

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What people say

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Horage Autark Tourbillon GMT

Owners widely praise the Horage Autark Tourbillon GMT for its Swiss-made tourbillon, platinum micro-rotor, and super-thin 9mm titanium case design, noting little less than premium feel in case and movement finishing. The dial features a sub-seconds, date, and power reserve indicator, powered by an in-house movement with a 60-hour reserve. Some find the sub-dial illegible and hour hands difficult to read quickly, while others note the stepped bezel is not to their taste and the micro-rotor can be loud. The bracelet's lack of taper is also flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners rate the Horage Autark Tourbillon GMT highly for its premium finishing and innovative technical features at its price point.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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