Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

At MSRP the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor is the cheaper of the two at $5,300, against $6,100 for the Grand Seiko SBGM245 — a $800 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 40.5mm for the Grand Seiko SBGM245 — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

The Grand Seiko SBGM245 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

The Grand Seiko SBGM245 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGM245?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor uses the BE-92AE and the Grand Seiko SBGM245 uses the 9S66.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsGrand Seiko SBGM245

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

Grand Seiko SBGM245

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MSRP $6,100

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

SBGM24540.5mm

Power Reserve

Altitude MB Meteor40h

SBGM24572h

Water Resistance

Altitude MB Meteor100m

SBGM245200m

MSRP

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

SBGM245$6,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

9S66

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$6,100

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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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Grand Seiko SBGM245

Owners widely appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its blend of sport and luxury, with one enthusiast highlighting its superior workmanship over quartz movements. However, opinions on its size vary, as one owner found the SBGM245 too large, preferring the comfort of a different variant. Overall, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its refined craftsmanship, though its wearability is a point of personal preference.

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