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Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond EaglevsBremont Broadsword

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BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle
Bell & RossBR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle
MSRP $5,292
Broadsword
BremontBroadsword
MSRP $3,850

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle36mm
Broadsword40mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle54 hoursh
Broadsword40h
Water Resistance
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle100m
Broadsword100m
MSRP
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle$5,292
Broadsword$3,850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
8.7mm
12.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Bronze
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.329
BE-95-2AV
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
54 hoursh
40h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,292
$3,850

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle

Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle's design, dial, and the contrast between brushed and polished finishes, finding it a compelling integrated steel sports watch. One owner notes the crown can be fussy. The £4k price is considered high, especially given the SW300-1 movement. On balance, owners find the Bell & Ross BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle's design and finishing compelling, though the price point is a significant consideration.

Bremont Broadsword

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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