Which is cheaper, the Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic or the Vario Futurist?

At MSRP the Vario Futurist is the cheaper of the two at $648, against $895 for the Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic — a $247 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic or the Vario Futurist?

The Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Vario Futurist — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic or the Vario Futurist?

The Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vario Futurist.

What movement does the Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic run compared to the Vario Futurist?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic uses the Miyota 9075 and the Vario Futurist uses the Miyota 9039.

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Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT AutomaticvsVario Futurist

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Duckworth Prestex Broadgate GMT Automatic

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MSRP $895

Vario Futurist

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MSRP $648

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Broadgate GMT Automatic40mm

Futurist39mm

Power Reserve

Broadgate GMT Automatic40h

Futurist40h

Water Resistance

Broadgate GMT Automatic200m

Futurist100m

MSRP

Broadgate GMT Automatic$895

Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Sapphire (faceted)

Dial Color

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Purple

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9075

Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$895

$648

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