Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Grand Seiko SBGX355?

At MSRP the Grand Seiko SBGX355 is the cheaper of the two at $4,100, against $5,300 for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a $1,200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Grand Seiko SBGX355?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 37mm for the Grand Seiko SBGX355 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGX355?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor runs a automatic caliber (BE-92AE), while the Grand Seiko SBGX355 runs a quartz (9F62).

Side by side

Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsGrand Seiko SBGX355

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 SBGX355

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MSRP $4,100

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

SBGX35537mm

Power Reserve

Altitude MB Meteor40h

SBGX35540h

Water Resistance

Altitude MB Meteor100m

SBGX355100m

MSRP

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

SBGX355$4,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

9F62

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$4,100

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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 SBGX355

The Grand Seiko SBGX355 is widely praised for its beautiful dial, excellent finishing, and perfect 37mm size. Owners report unparalleled accuracy from the 9F62 quartz movement, rated to within 10 seconds per year. The high-intensity titanium case and 100m water resistance are noted features. Some consider the SBGX355 a "baby Snowflake" and a more accessible alternative to other models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGX355 highly for its iconic Snowflake dial and exceptional quartz accuracy in a wearable 37mm case.

From video reviewers

The titanium case finishing is a significant strength. The deployant clasp is noted as prone to rattle. Reviewers disagree on the ideal case size for everyday wear.

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