Which is cheaper, the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date or the Bremont Broadsword?

At MSRP the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date is the cheaper of the two at $2,600, against $3,850 for the Bremont Broadsword — a $1,250 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date or the Bremont Broadsword?

The Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Bremont Broadsword — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date or the Bremont Broadsword?

The Bremont Broadsword carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours hours on the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date.

What movement does the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date run compared to the Bremont Broadsword?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date uses the 751 and the Bremont Broadsword uses the BE-95-2AV.

Side by side

Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big DatevsBremont Broadsword

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

Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date

01-751-7761-4065-07-8-20-08P

MSRP $2,600

Bremont Broadsword

broadsword-recon

MSRP $3,850

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Big Crown ProPilot Big Date41mm

Broadsword40mm

Power Reserve

Big Crown ProPilot Big Date38 hoursh

Broadsword40h

Water Resistance

Big Crown ProPilot Big Date100m

Broadsword100m

MSRP

Big Crown ProPilot Big Date$2,600

Broadsword$3,850

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

Bronze

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

751

BE-95-2AV

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,600

$3,850

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date for its legible dial and comfortable 41mm size, with many noting its sharp, original design suitable for daily wear. Some reviewers flag the 38-hour power reserve as unimpressive for the price and suggest the movement's decoration could be improved, while others point out the "Big Date" complication is misleading and the bracelet lacks micro-adjustment. The cockpit-style clasp is a noted highlight. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Oris Big Crown ProPilot Big Date highly for its legibility and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

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