Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Longines MASTER COLLECTION is the cheaper of the two at $2,850, against $5,300 for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a $2,450 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 29mm for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION — a 13mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines MASTER COLLECTION.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor run compared to the Longines MASTER COLLECTION?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor uses the BE-92AE and the Longines MASTER COLLECTION uses the L592.5.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

L2.257.4.77.6

MSRP $2,850

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

MASTER COLLECTION29mm

Power Reserve

Altitude MB Meteor40h

MASTER COLLECTION—

Water Resistance

Altitude MB Meteor100m

MASTER COLLECTION30m

MSRP

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

MASTER COLLECTION$2,850

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

L592.5

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$2,850

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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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Longines MASTER COLLECTION

Owners widely praise the Longines Master Collection for its excellent value, classic styling, and impressive finishing, with specific call-outs for its beautiful dials, Breguet numerals, and the smooth winding feel of its movements. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the value proposition, particularly for complications like annual calendars and chronographs, often citing the L893 caliber's 72-hour power reserve. Some owners find the collection's traditional design less appealing than sportier alternatives, and a few note minor drawbacks such as a subdial obscuring a numeral or a bracelet lacking micro-adjustments. One owner reported a potential issue with the moon phase setting mechanism. Overall, the consensus is that the Longines Master Collection offers significant value and refined styling, making it a highly regarded choice for a Swiss dress watch.

From video reviewers

The watch's polished 18ct rose gold case is a notable feature. The lume brightness is somewhat lacking, which may be a drawback for those who value legibility in low-light conditions. Reviewers disagree on whether the olive green dial's color shift is a desirable feature or a potential issue.

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