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Farer GMT BEZELvsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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GMT BEZEL
FarerGMT BEZEL
MSRP $1,325
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GMT BEZEL38mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
GMT BEZEL56h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
GMT BEZEL200m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
GMT BEZEL$1,325
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.25mm
46mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Cream
Green

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Miyota 9075
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,325
$935

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What people say

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Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its enthusiastic color combinations, wearable dimensions, and impressive fit and finish for the price. Reviewers highlight its great utility with 200m water resistance, a vintage-charm bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. Some owners find the white dial's legibility lacking due to polished hands, and one noted the bezel does not glow, though the blue dial version features a lumed bezel. The GMT movement is described as a caller-style by one reviewer, and opinions on its overall value place it from luxury-rivaling to mid-tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its unique design and excellent value 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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