Which is cheaper, the Oris Aquis Date Relief or the Bremont MBII?

At MSRP the Oris Aquis Date Relief is the cheaper of the two at $2,600, against $5,400 for the Bremont MBII — a $2,800 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oris Aquis Date Relief or the Bremont MBII?

The Oris Aquis Date Relief wears larger at 43.5mm versus 43mm for the Bremont MBII — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oris Aquis Date Relief or the Bremont MBII?

The Oris Aquis Date Relief is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Bremont MBII.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oris Aquis Date Relief or the Bremont MBII?

The Bremont MBII carries a 40-hour power reserve against 41 hours hours on the Oris Aquis Date Relief.

What movement does the Oris Aquis Date Relief run compared to the Bremont MBII?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oris Aquis Date Relief uses the 733-1 and the Bremont MBII uses the BE-36AE.

Side by side

Oris Aquis Date ReliefvsBremont MBII

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Oris Aquis Date Relief

01-733-7789-4153-07-8-23-04PEB

MSRP $2,600

Bremont MBII

mbii-wh-blue-bracelet

MSRP $5,400

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Aquis Date Relief43.5mm

MBII43mm

Power Reserve

Aquis Date Relief41 hoursh

MBII40h

Water Resistance

Aquis Date Relief300m

MBII100m

MSRP

Aquis Date Relief$2,600

MBII$5,400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Grey

White

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

733-1

BE-36AE

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

41 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,600

$5,400

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What people say

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Oris Aquis Date Relief

Reviewers praise the Oris Aquis Date Relief for its distinctive steel bezel with raised numerals and its comfortable 43.5mm case, with one reviewer calling it their favorite Aquis to date. The watch features a sunburst grey dial with a red seconds hand and a discreet 6 o'clock date window, and is priced at $2,300 USD. It is powered by the Oris 733 calibre, a Sellita SW200-1 base, offering a power reserve of 38 to 41 hours and 300 meters of water resistance. On balance, reviewers rate the Oris Aquis Date Relief highly for its unique bezel design and comfortable wearability.

The Bremont MBII is praised for its striking, high-tech pilot's watch aesthetic, reassuring heft, and quality feel, featuring an anti-shock system and customizable barrel. Owners note its condition can be excellent with minor hairlines, and it is presented with all original boxes and papers. A drawback cited is its 38-hour power reserve compared to newer movements. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont MBII affordable and a good representation of the brand.

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