Best gmt watches under $1,000
We've measured 9 current gmt watches that list at $1,000 or less, from 6 brands. These 7 are the ones most listed for sale on eBay right now, one per collection, a rough guide to what people actually buy. Each comes with the numbers that decide how it wears.
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1.Seiko 5 Sports SKX Sports Style GMT SSK003
$495 list · $495 median on eBay (31 listed) · 42.5 mm case
Automatic with 41 hours of reserve, 100 m water resistance, a 46 mm lug-to-lug that suits 6.5" to 7.75" wrists, 13.6 mm thick. It's the shortest lug-to-lug here.
2.Seiko Presage Style60's GMT SSK009
$650 list · $695 median on eBay (13 listed) · 40.8 mm case
Automatic with 41 hours of reserve, 50 m water resistance, a 47 mm lug-to-lug that suits 6.5" to 7.75" wrists, 13 mm thick.
3.Orient Kamasu GMT RA-BC0001B30B
$495 list · $431 median on eBay (6 listed) · 42.8 mm case
Automatic with 40 hours of reserve, 200 m water resistance, a 49.5 mm lug-to-lug that suits 7" to 8.25" wrists, 13.4 mm thick.
4.Timex Q Timex GMT 38mm TW2V38000
$269 list · 38 mm case
50 m water resistance, 12.5 mm thick. It's the cheapest here.
5.Dan Henry 1963 Pilot GMT 'Pepsi' DH63-K11Microbrand
$390 list · 42.5 mm case
Automatic with 40 hours of reserve, 100 m water resistance, a 50 mm lug-to-lug that suits 7" to 8.25" wrists, 13.9 mm thick.
6.Boldr Odyssey Horizon ODY-TI-40-H-BLMicrobrand
$799 list · 40 mm case
Automatic with 42 hours of reserve, 300 m water resistance, a 48 mm lug-to-lug that suits 6.75" to 8" wrists, 13 mm thick.
7.Lorier Hyperion GMT HYP3-BLK-DT-BRACMicrobrand
$799 list · 39 mm case
Automatic with 42 hours of reserve, 100 m water resistance, a 46 mm lug-to-lug that suits 6.5" to 7.75" wrists, 12.2 mm thick. It's the shortest lug-to-lug here and the thinnest here.
Photos and eBay prices from live listings, updated daily. List prices are manufacturer prices in US dollars.
Every GMT watch under $1,000 we've measured
| Watch | Case | Lug-to-lug | Thick | Water | List price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timex Q Timex GMT 38mm TW2V38000 | 38 mm | — | 12.5 mm | 50 m | $269 |
| Dan Henry 1963 Pilot GMT 'Pepsi' DH63-K11 | 42.5 mm | 50 mm | 13.9 mm | 100 m | $390 |
| Seiko 5 Sports Field GMT SSK023 | 39.4 mm | 47.9 mm | 13.6 mm | 100 m | $450 |
| Orient Kamasu GMT RA-BC0001B30B | 42.8 mm | 49.5 mm | 13.4 mm | 200 m | $495 |
| Seiko 5 Sports SKX Sports Style GMT SSK003 | 42.5 mm | 46 mm | 13.6 mm | 100 m | $495 |
| Seiko 5 Sports SKX Sports Style GMT SSK001 | 42.5 mm | 46 mm | 13.6 mm | 100 m | $495 |
| Seiko Presage Style60's GMT SSK009 | 40.8 mm | 47 mm | 13 mm | 50 m | $650 |
| Boldr Odyssey Horizon ODY-TI-40-H-BL | 40 mm | 48 mm | 13 mm | 300 m | $799 |
| Lorier Hyperion GMT HYP3-BLK-DT-BRAC | 39 mm | 46 mm | 12.2 mm | 100 m | $799 |
Questions
- What is the best GMT watch under $1,000?
- By how many are on the market right now, the Seiko 5 Sports SKX Sports Style GMT SSK003 at $495. Automatic with 41 hours of reserve, 100 m water resistance, a 46 mm lug-to-lug that suits 6.5" to 7.75" wrists, 13.6 mm thick. It's the shortest lug-to-lug here.
- What is the cheapest automatic GMT watch under $1,000?
- The Dan Henry 1963 Pilot GMT 'Pepsi' DH63-K11 at $390. 8 of the 9 gmt watches under $1,000 in our catalog are mechanical.
- Which GMT watch under $1,000 is best for a small wrist?
- The Lorier Hyperion GMT HYP3-BLK-DT-BRAC, with a 46 mm lug-to-lug against a median of 47.5 mm for gmt watches at this price. Check any watch against your own wrist with the fit finder.