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Oris Aquis Pro 4000mvsBell & Ross BR-X5 Blue Lum

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Aquis Pro 4000m
OrisAquis Pro 4000m
MSRP $6,900
BR-X5 Blue Lum
Bell & RossBR-X5 Blue Lum
MSRP $15,012

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aquis Pro 4000m49.5mm
BR-X5 Blue Lum41mm
Power Reserve
Aquis Pro 4000m120 hoursh
BR-X5 Blue Lum70 hoursh
Water Resistance
Aquis Pro 4000m4,000m
BR-X5 Blue Lum100m
MSRP
Aquis Pro 4000m$6,900
BR-X5 Blue Lum$15,012

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
49.5mm
41mm
Thickness
12.8mm
Lug Width
26mm
Water Resistance
4000m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Indices
Applied indices
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CALIBRE 400
BR-CAL.323
Beat Rate
4 vph
Power Reserve
120 hoursh
70 hoursh
Jewels
21
Complications
Date
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Power Reserve Indicator

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,900
$15,012

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What people say

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Oris Aquis Pro 4000m

The Oris Aquis Pro 4000m is widely acknowledged as a substantial dive tool, with reviewers and owners alike noting its impressive 49.5mm diameter and 23.4mm to 25mm thickness. Despite its size, the titanium case and comfortable rubber strap contribute to surprisingly good wearability for some, though others find its dimensions impractical for daily wear. The patented Rotation Safety System for the bezel is praised for its intelligence and functionality, while the in-house Calibre 400 movement offers a 120-hour power reserve and a 10-year warranty. One owner notes that the clasp's quick-adjust pushers can be unintentionally activated during watch removal. Overall, owners and reviewers regard the Oris Aquis Pro 4000m as a stunning, albeit chunky, tool watch whose impressive specifications are its primary draw.

Bell & Ross BR-X5 Blue Lum

The Bell & Ross BR-X5 Blue Lum features a composite case with blue luminescent quartz fibre and titanium, and its dial, indices, hands, and power reserve indicator are treated with blue Super-LumiNova. The watch is powered by the Kenissi-manufactured Caliber BR-CAL.323 automatic movement, which provides a 70-hour power reserve. The luminous composite case components appear a pale blue in daylight and emit a bright aqua blue glow in the dark, though the date numerals are unlit. On balance, reviewers highlight the BR-X5 Blue Lum's distinctive luminous case and dial as its primary appeal.

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