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Spinnaker Bradner GMTvsTissot Heritage 1938

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

Bradner GMT
SpinnakerBradner GMT
MSRP $299
Heritage 1938
TissotHeritage 1938
MSRP $925

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bradner GMT42mm
Heritage 193839mm
Power Reserve
Bradner GMT40h
Heritage 193838h
Water Resistance
Bradner GMT180m
Heritage 193850m
MSRP
Bradner GMT$299
Heritage 1938$925

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
15mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
39mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
180m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Brown
Anthracite
Indices
Applied
Arabic

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
Power Reserve
40h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$925

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Spinnaker Bradner GMT

The Spinnaker Bradner GMT is praised for its awesome lume and comfortable wearability, with one owner noting the rubber strap is very comfortable and the beads of rice bracelet fits well on smaller wrists. Some find its 15mm thickness and bold colorway may not appeal to everyone, and one owner views it as more of a casual GMT with tool-watch styling than a diver. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner GMT highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

Tissot Heritage 1938

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot Heritage 1938 for its stunning vintage-inspired design and excellent value, particularly as a COSC-certified automatic under $1000. The dial's ability to catch light and subtly change colors, along with rosy gold numerals, is a frequent highlight. The watch uses a chronometer-certified ETA 2824-2 movement, though its 38-hour power reserve is noted as less than some contemporary offerings. Some owners find the 39mm case size appears larger on the wrist, with a desire for smaller options. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Heritage 1938 highly for its charming retro aesthetics and impressive chronometer movement at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The most attainable Swiss chronometer is a key strength. Reviewers did not agree on any weaknesses.

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