Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic or the Phoibos Reef Master?

At MSRP the Phoibos Reef Master is the cheaper of the two at $335, against $350 for the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic — a $15 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic or the Phoibos Reef Master?

The Phoibos Reef Master is rated to 200m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic.

Side by side

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster AutomaticvsPhoibos Reef Master

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

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic

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MSRP $350

Phoibos Reef Master

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MSRP $335

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic—

Reef Master42mm

Power Reserve

Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic40h

Reef Master40h

Water Resistance

Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic50m

Reef Master200m

MSRP

Bell X-1 Machbuster Automatic$350

Reef Master$335

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Green

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

—

SII NH38

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$350

$335

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