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Nodus Contrail GMTvsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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Contrail GMT
NodusContrail GMT
MSRP $900
Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Contrail GMT40.5mm
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
Power Reserve
Contrail GMT42h
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
Water Resistance
Contrail GMT200m
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
MSRP
Contrail GMT$900
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Sport
Diameter
40.5mm
39.5mm
Thickness
11.8mm
20mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
46.95mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
15m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Box
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Date Boutique Edition (Event)
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075 GMT
La Joux-Perret G101
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$900
$2,625

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What people say

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Nodus Contrail GMT

The Nodus Contrail GMT is praised for its excellent case and bracelet quality, impressive finishing that suggests a much higher price point, and brilliant proportions, making it a well-executed flier-style GMT. Owners and reviewers highlight its slender 40.5mm case, comfortable flat-link bracelet, and 200 meters of water resistance. The Miyota Caliber 9075 movement is noted, with one source reporting accuracy regulated to +/-8 seconds per day. Some find the red Contrail name on the dial and red numerals on the roulette disc difficult to read, and the small crown and large guards may be tedious for some. One user questioned the bidirectional bezel's lack of a 60-minute index despite the existing 24-hour scale. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Contrail GMT highly for its value and build quality at its price point.

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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