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Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & GoldvsNOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold 33 doré

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BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
Bell & RossBR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
MSRP $15,336

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold42mm
Tangente gold 33 doré32.8mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold60 hoursh
Tangente gold 33 doré53 hoursh
Water Resistance
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold100m
Tangente gold 33 doré30m
MSRP
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold$15,336
Tangente gold 33 doré$12,500

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
32.8mm
Thickness
14.25mm
6.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.2mm
Lug Width
17mm
Material
Rose Gold
Gold
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Indices
Applied indices
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.326
DUW 4001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
60 hoursh
53 hoursh
Jewels
17
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$15,336
$12,500

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold 33 doré

The NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold 33 doré is praised for its classic Bauhaus design and exceptionally thin 6.9mm case. Owners widely describe the watch as "incredible" and "lovely." However, some find the gold accents subtle, and one owner noted they would not purchase it for $13k, citing other watches that offer more functionality for the price. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold 33 doré for its elegant, thin design, though its value proposition at its price point is debated.

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