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anOrdain Fabrik GMTvsSeiko Prospex LX line

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fabrik GMT
anOrdainFabrik GMT
MSRP $1,937
Prospex LX line
SeikoProspex LX line
MSRP $5,500

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik GMT38mm
Prospex LX line44.8mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik GMT42h
Prospex LX line72h
Water Resistance
Fabrik GMT50m
Prospex LX line200m
MSRP
Fabrik GMT$1,937
Prospex LX line$5,500

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
44.8mm
Thickness
11mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
50.9mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Super-clear coating
Dial Color
Fabrik GMT
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
5R66
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
42h
72h
Jewels
30

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,937
$5,500

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What people say

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anOrdain Fabrik GMT

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Fabrik GMT for its striking purple lacquer dial. Some enthusiasts, however, feel it departs from the brand's signature enamel dials and Scottish heritage. The watch is considered good value at £1350 GBP, featuring a Swiss LJP movement and a German-made dial. One owner noted the 38mm case size felt small on an 8.5" wrist. Overall, owners rate the anOrdain Fabrik GMT highly for its unique dial and perceived value, despite some feeling it deviates from the brand's core identity.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. No weaknesses were cited by multiple reviewers.

Seiko Prospex LX line

Owners widely report the dial's blue-green sunburst is phenomenal, and the sapphire glass features blue AR coating. Some owners feel the high price limits discounts and sales, with one AD noting extremely low sales due to the cost. One owner reported DLC peeling off a two-week-old watch, and another noted quality control issues like bezel inserts and fallen second hands. On balance, owners consider the Seiko Prospex LX line a nicely built watch, though pricing led to poor sales and its discontinuation.

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