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Bell & Ross BR-05 DiamondvsBremont MBII

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BR-05 Diamond
Bell & RossBR-05 Diamond
MSRP $24,829
MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Diamond40mm
MBII43mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Diamond
MBII40h
Water Resistance
BR-05 Diamond100m
MBII100m
MSRP
BR-05 Diamond$24,829
MBII$5,400

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium (DLC coated)
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.321
BE-36AE
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$24,829
$5,400

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond

Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond's design and build quality, noting its comfortable wearability and a less derivative appearance in person. The contrast between brushed and polished finishes, along with the blue sunray dial, contributes to its appeal as a versatile integrated steel sports watch. Some owners, however, find the crown to be a bit fussy and criticize the high price relative to the SW300-1 movement. On balance, owners rate the Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond highly for its striking design and versatile wearability.

Bremont MBII

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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