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Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsVaer Tradition

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Altitude MB Meteor
BremontAltitude MB Meteor
MSRP $5,300
Tradition
VaerTradition
MSRP $179

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Altitude MB Meteor42mm
Tradition36mm
Power Reserve
Altitude MB Meteor40h
Tradition40h
Water Resistance
Altitude MB Meteor100m
Tradition100m
MSRP
Altitude MB Meteor$5,300
Tradition$179

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
42mm
36mm
Thickness
12.23mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Tan

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-92AE
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,300
$179

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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.

Vaer Tradition

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tradition for its wearable 36mm size, fitting smaller wrists well and offering a vintage aesthetic. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its excellent finishing, smooth screw-down crown, and bright lume. However, some owners express dissatisfaction with the stainless steel bracelet's end links, finding them awkward, and one owner reported receiving the wrong size watch. A few users noted dust inside their watches, and the single-domed sapphire crystal's reflectivity was a point of criticism for one owner, while another found the "American Assembly" text awkward. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Tradition highly for its vintage-inspired design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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