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Vaer G5 Meridian GMTvsZelos Spearfish GMT

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G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935
Spearfish GMT
ZelosSpearfish GMT
MSRP $999

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Spearfish GMT40mm
Power Reserve
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Spearfish GMT40h
Water Resistance
G5 Meridian GMT200m
Spearfish GMT200m
MSRP
G5 Meridian GMT$935
Spearfish GMT$999

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Green
Frost

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
Sellita SW330-2

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$935
$999

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Spearfish GMT

The Zelos Spearfish GMT is widely praised for its exceptional value, with reviewers highlighting its superb finishing, flawless machining, and a tool-less micro-adjustment clasp that exceeds its price point. It features a La Joux-Perret G100 movement with a 68-hour power reserve, achieving an average accuracy of +2.6 seconds per day, or a Miyota 9075 movement offering flier-style GMT functionality. The 40mm case and bidirectional 48-click ceramic bezel are well-executed, though one reviewer noted a minor compromise in the end link fit. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Spearfish GMT highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition.

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