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Tissot PinarellovsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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

Pinarello
TissotPinarello
MSRP $1,775
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pinarello43.14mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Pinarello80h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Pinarello100m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
Pinarello$1,775
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
GMT
Diameter
43.14mm
39mm
Thickness
12.15mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
46mm
Material
Carbon
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Green
Indices
Index
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Powermatic 80
Miyota 9075
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$935

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What people say

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Tissot Pinarello

The Tissot Pinarello is praised for its lightweight 42mm-43.14mm forged carbon fiber case and asymmetric 10 o'clock crown, designed for comfortable use while cycling. Reviewers highlight its handsome, legible, and tasteful design, featuring a textured dial reminiscent of asphalt. It is powered by a COSC-certified Powermatic 80 movement offering an 80-hour power reserve and includes both leather and rubber straps. Criticisms include a weak SuperLumiNova application and a 12 o'clock marker that could be more distinct for angled reading. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Tissot Pinarello for its unique design and practical features tailored for cyclists.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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