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Farer GMT BEZELvsMarathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

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GMT BEZEL
FarerGMT BEZEL
MSRP $1,325
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MSRP $650

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GMT BEZEL40mm
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch36mm
Power Reserve
GMT BEZEL56h
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch40h
Water Resistance
GMT BEZEL200m
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch30m
MSRP
GMT BEZEL$1,325
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch$650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.8mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
16mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,325
$650

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What people say

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Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its exceptional value, unique design language, and wearable dimensions, with one owner noting its fit, finish, and quality rivaling higher-end brands. Specific strengths highlighted include enthusiastic color combinations, a vintage charm from the bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. The watch features a Sellita SW330-2 top-grade movement and 200m water resistance, with pricing around US$1,550 / €1,575. Some owners find the aluminum bezel less durable, and legibility on the white dial was initially a concern, though hand changes have been made. Opinions on Farer's market positioning vary, with some placing it at a luxury level and others at a more accessible tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its compelling blend of design, wearability, and utility at its price point.

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch owners praise its tritium tubes, Mil-spec designation, and scratch-resistant case finish, with some finding the 36mm size practical for field use. However, some owners criticize its perceived overpriced nature, thick case, and squared-off lugs, while others point to the composite case material, 30m water resistance, and unbranded movement as drawbacks. On balance, owners are divided on the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch, with opinions split on its value and design features.

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