Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Zelos Comet 39?

At MSRP the Zelos Comet 39 is the cheaper of the two at $2,499, against $5,300 for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a $2,801 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Zelos Comet 39?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Zelos Comet 39 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Zelos Comet 39?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Zelos Comet 39.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor run compared to the Zelos Comet 39?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor runs a automatic caliber (BE-92AE), while the Zelos Comet 39 runs a manual (ETA/Peseux 7001).

Side by side

Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsZelos Comet 39

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

Zelos Comet 39

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MSRP $2,499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

Comet 3939mm

Power Reserve

Altitude MB Meteor40h

Comet 3940h

Water Resistance

Altitude MB Meteor100m

Comet 3950m

MSRP

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

Comet 39$2,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Tantalum LE

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

ETA/Peseux 7001

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$2,499

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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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Zelos Comet 39

Owners widely praise the Zelos Comet 39 for its wearable 39mm size, thin profile under 10mm thanks to its manual-wind Sellita SW215 movement, and its captivating dial with a deep starburst effect. The winding action is described as a joy, and the watch is considered a stunner for its price, blending modern and vintage aesthetics. Some owners note frustration with Zelos's limited production runs leading to quick sell-outs. One owner found the logo childlike, while another experienced strap-rubbing issues with the short lugs, which were resolved with a Milanese bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Comet 39 highly for its excellent value and striking dial design.

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