Which is cheaper, the Bremont Broadsword or the Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only?

At MSRP the Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only is the cheaper of the two at $495, against $3,850 for the Bremont Broadsword — a $3,355 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Broadsword or the Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only?

The Bremont Broadsword wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Broadsword or the Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only?

The Bremont Broadsword is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Broadsword or the Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only?

The Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Broadsword.

What movement does the Bremont Broadsword run compared to the Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Broadsword uses the BE-95-2AV and the Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only uses the Miyota 82S0.

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Bremont BroadswordvsImpossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only

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Bremont Broadsword

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MSRP $3,850

Impossible Watch Company IMP Time-Only

MSRP $495

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10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Broadsword40mm

IMP Time-Only38.5mm

Power Reserve

Broadsword40h

IMP Time-Only42h

Water Resistance

Broadsword100m

IMP Time-Only50m

MSRP

Broadsword$3,850

IMP Time-Only$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Dial Color

Bronze

Salmon

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

BE-95-2AV

Miyota 82S0

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,850

$495

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