Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Orient Esteem II?

At MSRP the Orient Esteem II is the cheaper of the two at $285, against $5,300 for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a $5,015 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Orient Esteem II?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Orient Esteem II — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Orient Esteem II?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient Esteem II.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor run compared to the Orient Esteem II?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor uses the BE-92AE and the Orient Esteem II uses the FT622.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsOrient Esteem II

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

Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

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MSRP $5,300

Orient Esteem II

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MSRP $285

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

Esteem II41mm

Power Reserve

Altitude MB Meteor40h

Esteem II40h

Water Resistance

Altitude MB Meteor100m

Esteem II50m

MSRP

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

Esteem II$285

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

Black

White

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

FT622

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$285

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor features a 42mm Grade 2 titanium case with black DLC finishing and a refined Trip-Tick construction. Reviewers note its slimmer profile and reduced lug-to-lug distance make it more wearable than previous MB models. The watch has a bi-directional Roto-Click inner bezel, a black dial with Felix the Cat imagery and bright yellow accents, and is powered by the automatic calibre BB14-AH with a 68-hour power reserve. Overall, reviewers highlight the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor's improved wearability and distinctive design elements.

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Orient Esteem II

Owners widely praise the Orient Esteem II for its surprising quality relative to its price point, with many finding it a beautiful and nice-looking watch. One owner specifically highlights its lightweight feel, good performance, and decent price, though notes the dial is silver, not white as anticipated. Overall, owners rate the Orient Esteem II highly for its impressive value and attractive aesthetics.

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