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Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue SteelvsSpinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

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BR-X3 Blue Steel
Bell & RossBR-X3 Blue Steel
MSRP $7,992
Fleuss Chronograph
SpinnakerFleuss Chronograph
MSRP $325

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-X3 Blue Steel41mm
Fleuss Chronograph43mm
Power Reserve
BR-X3 Blue Steel70 hoursh
Fleuss Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
BR-X3 Blue Steel100m
Fleuss Chronograph100m
MSRP
BR-X3 Blue Steel$7,992
Fleuss Chronograph$325

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
43mm
Thickness
13.3mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.323
Seiko VK64
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
$325

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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.

Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

The Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph is praised for its impressive aesthetic, comfortable wearability, and excellent value at its affordable price point. One reviewer notes the chronograph function stops at 60 minutes and requires resetting. Owners report the internal bezel rotates too easily and the clasp lacks fine finishing. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph highly for its meticulous attention to detail and overall value.

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