Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical?

At MSRP the Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $750, against $4,250 for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date — a $3,500 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical?

The Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude 39 DatevsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Bremont Altitude 39 Date

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MSRP $4,250

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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MSRP $750

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude 39 Date39mm

A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm

Power Reserve

Altitude 39 Date40h

A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h

Water Resistance

Altitude 39 Date100m

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MSRP

Altitude 39 Date$4,250

A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Silver

40mm

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,250

$750

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Bremont Altitude 39 Date

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Bremont Altitude 39 Date as a sleek, legible, and everyday-suited pilot's watch, noting its comfortable 39mm 904L steel case and clean dial design. The La Joux-Perret G100 movement is recognized for its 68-hour power reserve and smooth winding feel. Some owners note the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. On balance, the consensus is that the Bremont Altitude 39 Date is highly regarded for its refined finishing and wearability at 39mm.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

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