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Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue SteelvsPraesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFA

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BR-X3 Blue Steel
Bell & RossBR-X3 Blue Steel
MSRP $7,992
Jungle Field A-11 JFA
PraesidusJungle Field A-11 JFA
MSRP $550

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-X3 Blue Steel41mm
Jungle Field A-11 JFA34mm
Power Reserve
BR-X3 Blue Steel70 hoursh
Jungle Field A-11 JFA40h
Water Resistance
BR-X3 Blue Steel100m
Jungle Field A-11 JFA50m
MSRP
BR-X3 Blue Steel$7,992
Jungle Field A-11 JFA$550

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Field
Diameter
41mm
34mm
Thickness
13.3mm
Lug Width
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Dark Brown Leather
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.323
TMI VH-31 Meca-Quartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
70 hoursh
40h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Power Reserve Indicator
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,992
$550

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue Steel

The Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue Steel is noted for its integration of the Kenissi movement into the BR-03 case, featuring a layered dial with a reoriented power reserve indicator. Owners find the lume bright, though less so in person than in images, and appreciate the comfort and unique dial variations, viewing it as an experimental piece. Reviewers note the three-date window is less clear than a single date display and find the blue dial's shininess excessive.

Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFA

The Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFA is praised for its modern interpretation of a classic military field watch, featuring a 38mm sandblasted case, double-domed sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. It is powered by a Miyota 9039 movement with a 42-hour power reserve, and its accuracy is rated at -10/+30 seconds per day, though reviewers note it often runs more accurately in practice. The watch presents a no-nonsense dial with vintage-style lume and Arabic numerals, retailing for $550. On balance, reviewers find the Praesidus Jungle Field A-11 JFA offers vintage charm and solid specifications at its price point.

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