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Bremont Altitude ChronographvsGlycine Airman Purist

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Altitude Chronograph
BremontAltitude Chronograph
MSRP $6,300
Airman Purist
GlycineAirman Purist
MSRP $2,700

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Altitude Chronograph42mm
Airman Purist42mm
Power Reserve
Altitude Chronograph40h
Airman Purist48h
Water Resistance
Altitude Chronograph100m
Airman Purist100m
MSRP
Altitude Chronograph$6,300
Airman Purist$2,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Thickness
14.7mm
12mm
Lug Width
14.7mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Green
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
BE-50AE
SW330-2
Power Reserve
40h
48h
Jewels
25
21
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,300
$2,700

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What people say

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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.

Glycine Airman Purist

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airman Purist's 39mm case size as ideal, noting it wears well, while some prefer the 36mm variant. The 24-hour dial is an engaging feature that proves easy to adapt to, particularly for those familiar with 24-hour timekeeping. Readability is a point of discussion; while some contemporary models feature stealthy, difficult-to-read hands and bezels, others, especially vintage versions and the white-dial GL0376, offer good contrast and legibility. On balance, owners appreciate the Glycine Airman Purist for its comfortable wearability and unique 24-hour dial experience, despite some legibility concerns on specific configurations.

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