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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky BluevsFormex Field Automatic

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BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & RossBR-05 GMT Sky Blue
MSRP $6,264
Field Automatic
FormexField Automatic
MSRP $881

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue41mm
Field Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Field Automatic41h
Water Resistance
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue100m
Field Automatic150m
MSRP
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue$6,264
Field Automatic$881

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Ash Grey
Indices
Applied indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.325
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,264
$881

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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.

Formex Field Automatic

Owners widely praise the Formex Field Automatic for its lightweight, scratch-resistant Grade 2 titanium case with a hardening treatment and its comfortable wearability, especially with quick-release straps and a carbon clasp. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the dial's legibility and depth, with one noting the Petrol Blue's great color and subtle texture. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is considered a practical choice, with one owner reporting accuracy of +1 second per day. The watch offers 150m water resistance and is seen as good value under $1000. Some owners desire a matching titanium bracelet and find the numeral typography less appealing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Field Automatic highly for its robust, comfortable titanium construction and functional dial design at its price point.

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