Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude Chronograph or the CIGA Design MACHINA?

At MSRP the CIGA Design MACHINA is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $6,300 for the Bremont Altitude Chronograph — a $5,901 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude Chronograph or the CIGA Design MACHINA?

The Bremont Altitude Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 30m for the CIGA Design MACHINA.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude Chronograph run compared to the CIGA Design MACHINA?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude Chronograph uses the BE-50AE and the CIGA Design MACHINA uses the CD-01.

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Bremont Altitude ChronographvsCIGA Design MACHINA

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

Bremont Altitude Chronograph

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MSRP $6,300

CIGA Design MACHINA

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MSRP $399

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude Chronograph42mm

MACHINA—

Power Reserve

Altitude Chronograph40h

MACHINA—

Water Resistance

Altitude Chronograph100m

MACHINA30m

MSRP

Altitude Chronograph$6,300

MACHINA$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Silver

White

Lume

None

Swiss Super-LumiNova material for long-lasting night visibility

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

BE-50AE

CD-01

Power Reserve

40h

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Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,300

$399

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