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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky BluevsNOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver

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BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & RossBR-05 GMT Sky Blue
MSRP $6,264
Orion 38 silver
NOMOS GlashütteOrion 38 silver
MSRP $3,060

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue41mm
Orion 38 silver38mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Orion 38 silver43 hoursh
Water Resistance
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue100m
Orion 38 silver30m
MSRP
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue$6,264
Orion 38 silver$3,060

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
7.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
19mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Applied indices
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.325
Alpha | manual
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
43 hoursh
Jewels
17
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,264
$3,060

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver

The NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver is widely praised for its elegant Bauhaus design and harmonious dial proportions, offering exceptional value. Reviewers highlight its lens-shaped casing and flow-formed lugs as key design elements. Some owners find the 38mm size wears larger than expected due to its all-dial appearance, while others consider it versatile for both formal and casual occasions. A potential readability issue is noted with the silver indexes and hands in dim light compared to other variants. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 38 silver highly for its clean design and value proposition.

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