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Stirling Timepieces 130th MEB x Upham Quartz - Steel vs Stirling Timepieces A Sqn x Durrant GMT - Steel

The Sensei's verdict

130th MEB x Upham Quartz - Steel 21 A Sqn x Durrant GMT - Steel

The A Sqn x Durrant GMT - Steel takes the Sensei's nod on score (7.5 to 6.0), while the 130th MEB x Upham Quartz - Steel is the value play at $675 ($10 less). Tighter budget → the 130th MEB x Upham Quartz - Steel; otherwise the A Sqn x Durrant GMT - Steel is the pick.

Verdict & value

6.0
Sensei Score
+1.57.5
$675$10 less
Price
$685
Originality

Movement

Type
Calibre
Tier
Power reserve

Case & on the wrist

42 mm
Diameter
42 mm
Lug-to-lug
11 mm2.0 mm thinner
Thickness
13 mm
200 m
Water resistance
200 m
316L stainless steel
Case material
316L stainless steel, DLC coated

Dial, crystal & details

black
Dial
Sapphire
Crystal
Sapphire
Yes (Swiss Super-LumiNova)
Lume
Yes (Swiss Super-LumiNova)
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