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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky BluevsBaltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD

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BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & RossBR-05 GMT Sky Blue
MSRP $6,264
HMS 002 - Gold PVD
BalticHMS 002 - Gold PVD
MSRP $416

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue41mm
HMS 002 - Gold PVD38mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
HMS 002 - Gold PVD60h
Water Resistance
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue100m
HMS 002 - Gold PVD50m
MSRP
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue$6,264
HMS 002 - Gold PVD$416

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Sport
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hesalite
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Gold PVD - Black
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.325
Miyota 8315
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
60h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,264
$416

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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.

Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD

One owner reported poor quality with a plastic-like crystal, audible rattling, and significant timekeeping issues within 24 hours, deeming the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD overpriced. Another commenter felt the design needed upgrades to its movement and crystal, noting a cheap feel to the dial's textured section. On balance, the consensus among the limited owner feedback is that the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD has significant quality concerns for its price point.

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