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Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & GoldvsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
Bell & RossBR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
MSRP $15,336
Fleuss 40 Automatic
SpinnakerFleuss 40 Automatic
MSRP $450

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold42mm
Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold60 hoursh
Fleuss 40 Automatic40h
Water Resistance
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold100m
Fleuss 40 Automatic150m
MSRP
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold$15,336
Fleuss 40 Automatic$450

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14.25mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.326
SII NH35A
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
$450

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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.

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

Owners find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic a good size for smaller wrists, though one owner notes the lume is too diffuse for easy nighttime reading. The pilot-style crown is an unusual feature for a dive watch. Overall, owners value the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic for its wearability on smaller wrists.

From video reviewers

The coral red dial is a unique aesthetic. The watch is a strong contender for best-in-class under $300.

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