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AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster GMT AutomaticvsPraesidus Desert Field

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Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic
AVI-8Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic
MSRP $365
Desert Field
PraesidusDesert Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic40mm
Desert Field34mm
Power Reserve
Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic40h
Desert Field40h
Water Resistance
Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic50m
Desert Field50m
MSRP
Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic$365
Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
40mm
34mm
Lug Width
18mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Red

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH34
Ronda 515
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$365
$195

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What people say

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AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic for its robust build quality, intricate three-timezone function, and crisp dial texture. The watch is noted for its wearable 41mm case size and 48.5mm lug-to-lug, with an internally positioned GMT complication that maintains a clean dial appearance. Some owners report the stock leather strap feels cheap and limits strap changing options. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster GMT Automatic highly for its solid finishing and value, particularly highlighting the dial's depth and texture.

Praesidus Desert Field

Praesidus Desert Field owners highlight its textured dial, with one specifically mentioning the Black Texture variant. On balance, owners find the Praesidus Desert Field appealing for its dial textures.

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