When Mido released the Ocean Star GMT in 2020 , it quickly became a sought-after GMT watch . One of the main reasons was its true GMT feature , offering easy entry into the world of jumping local hour watches, all for around EUR 1,200. Unlike an office GMT , where you adjust the 24-hour hand, a true GMT lets you jump the local hour hand in one-hour steps, making it far more convenient when travelling. This is exactly what you can expect from the newest Ocean Star GMT , which continues to impress with a more contrast-driven dial, featuring black and white tones, a dash of orange, and a very competitive price tag. The Ocean Star GMT is housed in a 44mm steel case with a lug-to-lug of 50.1mm, not what you’d call a compact watch. You will find a mix of satin-brushed and polished surfaces on the case, fitted with a screw-down crown and caseback, ensuring water resistance of 200 metres. Flip the watch, and you will also notice the caseback engraved with the time zones.…