Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Fortis Marinemaster M-40?

At MSRP the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 is the cheaper of the two at $3,520, against $5,300 for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a $1,780 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Fortis Marinemaster M-40?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Fortis Marinemaster M-40?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-40 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Fortis Marinemaster M-40?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Marinemaster M-40.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor run compared to the Fortis Marinemaster M-40?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor uses the BE-92AE and the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 uses the Sellita SW220-1.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsFortis Marinemaster M-40

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

Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

alt42-mt-ti-bkor-n-s

MSRP $5,300

Fortis Marinemaster M-40

M-40

MSRP $3,520

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

Marinemaster M-4040mm

Power Reserve

Altitude MB Meteor40h

Marinemaster M-4038h

Water Resistance

Altitude MB Meteor100m

Marinemaster M-40300m

MSRP

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

Marinemaster M-40$3,520

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Orange

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

Sellita SW220-1

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$3,520

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What people say

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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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Fortis Marinemaster M-40

Owners praise the Fortis Amber Orange for its gorgeous appearance and strong wrist presence, noting its crazy lume and 70-hour power reserve. The Doxa SUB 300T, described as having a superb, eccentric design with a highly legible dial and functional no-decompression bezel, uses an ETA 2824-2 movement. However, the SUB 300T's 42.5mm case wears large and its 14mm thickness is not ideal for dress shirts, though it boasts 1,200m water resistance. On balance, owners appreciate the Fortis Amber Orange for its striking aesthetics and impressive lume.

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