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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky BluevsNorqain Wild ONE 42mm Khaki

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BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & RossBR-05 GMT Sky Blue
MSRP $6,264
Wild ONE 42mm Khaki
NorqainWild ONE 42mm Khaki
MSRP $7,673

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue41mm
Wild ONE 42mm Khaki42mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Wild ONE 42mm Khaki70h
Water Resistance
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue100m
Wild ONE 42mm Khaki200m
MSRP
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue$6,264
Wild ONE 42mm Khaki$7,673

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
GMT
Tool
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.4mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Carbon
Finish
NORTEQ
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Applied indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.325
Manufacture Calibre NN20/1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
70h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,264
$7,673

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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.

Norqain Wild ONE 42mm Khaki

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Norqain Wild ONE 42mm Khaki for its innovative NORTEQ carbon composite case, which makes it exceptionally lightweight (84 grams) and comfortable on the wrist, with a silky texture and 200 meters of water resistance. The watch's unique design, detailed dial with a repeating double-N logo pattern, and chronometer-certified Kenissi NN20/1 movement are also highlighted. However, some find the skeletonized hands and polished markers clash with the otherwise matte aesthetic, and the price point of €4,890–€5,290 is considered high by some. One owner notes insufficient lume, though another reports excellent readability from white X1 Super-LumiNova. On balance, the consensus is that the Norqain Wild ONE 42mm Khaki is highly regarded for its innovative materials and lightweight wearability, despite some polarizing design choices and its premium price.

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