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Bell & Ross BR-05 DiamondvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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BR-05 Diamond
Bell & RossBR-05 Diamond
MSRP $24,829
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Diamond40mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Diamond
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
BR-05 Diamond100m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
BR-05 Diamond$24,829
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.321
9039
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
24
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$24,829
$665

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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.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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