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Spinnaker PopeyevsBoldr Globetrotter GMT

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

Popeye
SpinnakerPopeye
MSRP $395
Globetrotter GMT
BoldrGlobetrotter GMT
MSRP $469

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Popeye43mm
Globetrotter GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Popeye40h
Globetrotter GMT40h
Water Resistance
Popeye150m
Globetrotter GMT200m
MSRP
Popeye$395
Globetrotter GMT$469

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Popeye Blue
GMT Banff
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Seiko NH34 GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$469

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Spinnaker Popeye

The Spinnaker Popeye is a fun, playful dive watch with extensive lume and a dramatic, ultra-domed sapphire crystal. Owners are drawn to the nostalgia and playful styling, though some find the cartoon theme cheapens the look and the 42mm case too thick. The rubber strap can be stiff, and some owners report poor customer service. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Spinnaker Popeye for its unique, nostalgic design and extensive lume.

Boldr Globetrotter GMT

The Boldr Globetrotter GMT is praised for its legibility and finishing, featuring applied Super-LumiNova indices and sword hands on a matte black or sunburst blue dial. Reviewers highlight the ceramic bezel's sharp city markings and tight, smooth ratcheting action. The 44mm 316L stainless steel case exhibits a non-traditional design with radial and vertical brushing.

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