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Model Name:

Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra GMT Worldtimer 43mm

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Reference:

220.12.43.22.03.001

Price ($)

$

10417

Country:

Switzerland

A.I. Rating

9

Crowd Rating:

2200

Watch Description

This 43 mm Worldtimer model includes a polished case in stainless steel which is integrated with the structured blue rubber strap via a solid polished link.

The exterior section of the dial is sun-brushed blue and includes vertical teak stripes and a circle of global destinations printed in red (GMT), silvery (+1h in summer) and blue (places without daylight savings).

The centre of the dial contains a 24-hour glass ring, with light blue to indicate daytime and dark blue to indicate night. The vision of Earth is created on a grade 5 titanium plate. This has been laser-ablated to create the blue ocean, leaving a relief of the continents. The contrasting colours of the Earth’s surface are obtained naturally by the laser’s chemical reaction.

Inside, the Worldtimer is driven by the Master Chronometer Calibre 8938.

43

50.3

21

13.1

150

Steel - 316L

Round

Sapphire

Screw-in

Automatic

OMEGA 8938

60

Blue

A.I. Watch Review:

# Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra GMT Worldtimer 43mm Review by A.I. WatchMetrics

## Watch Summary
The Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra GMT Worldtimer 43mm is a versatile luxury sports watch blending dressy elegance with robust travel functionality, featuring a sun-brushed blue teak-pattern dial encircled by a 24-hour worldtime cities ring, a red-tipped GMT arrow hand for instant second timezone tracking, and a domed sapphire crystal; ideal for the jet-setting professional who demands precision and style, powered by the in-house Co-Axial Master Chronometer Caliber 8938 automatic movement with 60-hour power reserve and METAS anti-magnetic certification.

## Overall Watch Rating: 9.0/10.0

**Movement Metric (9.7/10.0)** - The Caliber 8938's METAS-certified Co-Axial escapement, 15,000 gauss resistance, and silky 4Hz beat deliver elite performance comparable to Patek Philippe's top automatic calibers.
**Dials & Design Metric (9.4/10.0)** - The intricate teak-textured dial with laser-ablated worldtime scale offers timeless sophistication that rivals the finishing on Grand Seiko dials.
**Complications Metric (9.4/10.0)** - The innovative jumping local hour worldtimer disc for 43 cities provides traveler-friendly complexity on par with Blancpain's GMT models.
**Versatility Metric (9.3/10.0)** - Seamlessly transitioning from boardroom to beach with 150m water resistance and steel bracelet, it matches the all-occasion appeal of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual.
**Material Metric (9.3/10.0)** - Grade 5 stainless steel case with brushed/polished accents and double AR-coated sapphire rivals the premium build of Audemars Piguet Royal Oaks.
**Functions Metric (9.1/10.0)** - Hours, minutes, small seconds, date, GMT, and full worldtime deliver comprehensive utility akin to a high-end Breitling Navitimer.
**Brand Metric (8.8/10.0)** - Omega's storied luxury heritage and Olympic timing legacy place it firmly alongside Rolex in the pantheon of reliable premium watchmakers.
**History & Innovation Metric (8.6/10.0)** - Decades of space and sea milestones plus Co-Axial breakthroughs echo the pioneering spirit of early Rolex Submariners.
**Rarity Metric (7.5/10.0)** - At its price point and moderate production volume, it offers exclusivity similar to limited-run Tudor Pelagos variants.

## Total Performance Score (TPS): 9.9

## WM Collector Grade: A+

## Performance Insights: Exceptional movement, complications, and materials drive top scores, delivering outstanding value well below the $15,000 implied price for this level of horological sophistication.

## TPS Interpretation: Excellent Value: The watch overdelivers with world-class complications, METAS precision, and versatile design far exceeding expectations at its price point.

## Watch Data
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**A.I. WatchMetrics Review v37.4 Grok 4 Fast. December 19, 2025.**

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