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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky BluevsTraska Commuter Carbon Black

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BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & RossBR-05 GMT Sky Blue
MSRP $6,264
Commuter Carbon Black
TraskaCommuter Carbon Black
MSRP $700

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue41mm
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Water Resistance
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue100m
Commuter Carbon Black100m
MSRP
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue$6,264
Commuter Carbon Black$700

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dial Color
White
Salmon
Indices
Applied indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.325
MIYOTA 9039
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
24
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT
Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,264
$700

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue for its excellent finishing, sharp transitions between brushed and polished surfaces, and attractive blue sunray dial. It is noted to wear well on wrists under 6.5 inches. Some owners question its value proposition due to the Sellita movement, and one owner finds the crown can be fussy to use, while another notes sharp edges on the bracelet links. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue highly for its cohesive package and attractive case execution.

Traska Commuter Carbon Black

The Traska Commuter Carbon Black is widely praised for its excellent fit and finish, with owners noting its build quality rivals significantly more expensive watches. Its proprietary hardening coating offers notable scratch resistance, and the slim 10.5mm case and comfortable bracelet with toolless micro-adjustment contribute to its wearability. The Miyota 9039 movement powers the watch, and one reviewer noted its accuracy at -10/+20 seconds per day. Some owners find the bracelet potentially too large for wrists under 6.5 inches, and one griped about coarse brushing on the hands and initial stiffness in the crown threading. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Traska Commuter Carbon Black highly for its exceptional value and robust finishing.

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