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Bremont Altitude ChronographvsFormex Stratos UTC

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Altitude Chronograph
BremontAltitude Chronograph
MSRP $6,300
Stratos UTC
FormexStratos UTC
MSRP $4,663

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Altitude Chronograph42mm
Stratos UTC41mm
Power Reserve
Altitude Chronograph40h
Stratos UTC42h
Water Resistance
Altitude Chronograph100m
Stratos UTC100m
MSRP
Altitude Chronograph$6,300
Stratos UTC$4,663

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
14.7mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
14.7mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-50AE
ETA 2892
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,300
$4,663

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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.

Formex Stratos UTC

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Formex Stratos UTC for its user-friendly flyer GMT complication, which utilizes pushers for time-zone adjustments, and its slim 11.8mm case. The watch is noted for its intricate, hand-finished case with a multi-layer construction and excellent finishing, along with a unique two-level case design. The Dubois-Depraz module on an ETA 2892 movement is a highlight, with accuracy figures ranging from +/- 5 to +/- 7 seconds per day. However, some find the dial busy with multiple typefaces and the overall design too complex or "plug ugly," with the price near €4000 considered high by some for a newer brand. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Stratos UTC highly for its innovative GMT functionality and excellent case finishing at its price point.

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