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Bell & Ross BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotorvsFortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

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BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor
Bell & RossBR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor
MSRP $74,520
Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor42.5mm
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
Power Reserve
BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
Water Resistance
BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor50m
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
MSRP
BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor$74,520
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
42.5mm
44mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel (DLC)
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Skeleton
Black
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.381
Sellita SW220-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
Jewels
26
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Tourbillon
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$74,520
$5,450

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor

The Bell & Ross BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor is praised for its novel design, integrating the case and movement into a single sapphire crystal structure. Owners find the 42.5mm watch comfortable for daily wear and note its masculine appeal. Reviewers flag that the satin-finished hands can blend too much with the dial, impacting legibility.

Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC is widely praised for its robust COSC-certified Kenissi Werk 11 movement, offering a 70-hour power reserve, and its stealthy, scratch-resistant Dianoir DLC coating. Owners find it comfortable to wear despite its 44mm size, with one owner considering it a standout piece. Some reviewers note a subtle difference in the color tone of the DLC coating on the crown and bezel lock between variants. Overall, owners and reviewers regard the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC highly for its durable construction and reliable, high-spec movement.

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