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anOrdain Fabrik GMTvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

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

Fabrik GMT
anOrdainFabrik GMT
MSRP $1,937
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT
SeikoProspex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT
MSRP $1,500

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik GMT38mm
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT42mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik GMT42h
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT72h
Water Resistance
Fabrik GMT50m
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT200m
MSRP
Fabrik GMT$1,937
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT$1,500

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48.6mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Fabrik GMT
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
6R54
Power Reserve
42h
72h
Jewels
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,937
$1,500

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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 Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT is widely praised for its build quality, finishing, and comfortable wearability, offering good value for its price point. Owners and reviewers highlight the attractive silver/white sunray dial, blue ceramic bezel, and the premium feel of the improved bracelet clasp with excellent micro-adjustment. The Caliber 6R54 movement provides a 72-hour power reserve, and real-world accuracy often exceeds its stated range of +25 to -15 seconds per day, with some owners reporting figures around +3 to +5 seconds per day. However, the caller-style GMT functionality is a point of contention for some, who find the GMT scale difficult to read and prefer a flyer GMT at this price. Some also find the crown position at 4 o'clock undesirable, and a few note a lack of dial contrast or illegibility of the inner bezel.

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