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Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & GoldvsBremont Altitude Chronograph

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BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
Bell & RossBR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
MSRP $15,336
Altitude Chronograph
BremontAltitude Chronograph
MSRP $6,300

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold42mm
Altitude Chronograph42mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold60 hoursh
Altitude Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold100m
Altitude Chronograph100m
MSRP
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold$15,336
Altitude Chronograph$6,300

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
14.25mm
14.7mm
Lug Width
14.7mm
Material
Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.326
BE-50AE
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
60 hoursh
40h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$15,336
$6,300

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold

Owners and reviewers praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold for its handsome design, comfortable wearability, and beautiful dial, blending heritage with modern appeal. The watch features a 42mm steel case, 100-meter water resistance, and a modified ETA 2894-2 automatic chronograph movement. However, owners widely report that the price, especially considering the movement, is a significant drawback, with many suggesting better value is available elsewhere. On balance, the consensus is that the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold is a well-designed and comfortable watch, but its perceived value is hampered by its price point.

Bremont Altitude Chronograph

Owners note faint marks on the case sides and back, with minor wear and creasing on the strap. Reviewers flag the "DANGER EJECTION SEAT" wordmark on the dial as a divisive design choice that disrupts the MB series' usual stark tone, though they praise the improved smoothness and click precision of the Roto Click rotating bezel. On balance, the Bremont Altitude Chronograph elicits mixed reactions, with design elements like the dial text being a point of contention for reviewers.

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