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Magrette Moana Pacific Waterman GMTvsMonta Skyquest

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Moana Pacific Waterman GMT
MagretteMoana Pacific Waterman GMT
Skyquest
MontaSkyquest
MSRP $2,435

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Moana Pacific Waterman GMT42mm
Skyquest40.7mm
Power Reserve
Moana Pacific Waterman GMT
Skyquest40h
Water Resistance
Moana Pacific Waterman GMT500m
Skyquest305m
MSRP
Moana Pacific Waterman GMT
Skyquest$2,435

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
40.7mm
Thickness
14.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
305m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA Caliber 2893-2
Monta M-23
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,435

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Magrette Moana Pacific Waterman GMT

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Magrette Moana Pacific Waterman GMT for its attractive, retro-inspired design and excellent value. The 42mm case size is noted as appealing for those who find larger watches uncomfortable. Some find the second hand style visually perplexing, and one owner dislikes the unidirectional bezel. Accuracy figures range from -5s/d. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Magrette Moana Pacific Waterman GMT highly for its attractive design and value proposition.

Monta Skyquest

Owners widely praise the Monta Skyquest's build quality and bracelet finishing, with one owner noting its superior articulation and another calling it outstanding for the price. Reviewers highlight its wearability, sporty yet dressy aesthetic, bold aluminum bezel, and bright lume, powered by a Sellita SW330 movement. Some owners find the bezel numeral style polarizing, the GMT hand kinked, and the bezel rotation stiff with silent clicks. The clasp is described as a tight fit and long by some, and the watch wears larger than expected, though its low weight and slim side profile are noted positives. Accuracy for the SW330 movement is considered good by some, with 300m WR and a slim case profile also cited. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Skyquest highly for its exceptional bracelet finishing and versatile design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Monta Skyquest GMT features an excellent bracelet, praised by multiple reviewers for its high quality and smooth action. A notable trade-off is the lume brightness, which could be improved. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's price justifies its cost, with some considering it one of the most expensive GMTs under $3,000 and others viewing it as a strong contender in the under $3000 GMT market.

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