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Bremont Altitude ChronographvsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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Altitude Chronograph
BremontAltitude Chronograph
MSRP $6,300
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Altitude Chronograph42mm
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
Altitude Chronograph40h
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Altitude Chronograph100m
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
MSRP
Altitude Chronograph$6,300
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14.7mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
Lug Width
14.7mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-50AE
Miyota 2070/2170
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,300
$218

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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.

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

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