Which is cheaper, the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,850 for the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT — a $2,300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT wears larger at 44mm versus 43mm for the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT carries a 48-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon.

What movement does the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT uses the SW330-2 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Glycine Airman Contemporary GMTvsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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

Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT

GL0156

MSRP $2,850

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

tesei-forged-carbon-automatic-limited-edition-white-frost-sp-5143-01

MSRP $550

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Airman Contemporary GMT44mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

Airman Contemporary GMT48h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

Airman Contemporary GMT100m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

Airman Contemporary GMT$2,850

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

White

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Luminous

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SW330-2

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

48h

40h

Complications

GMT, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,850

$550

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