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Bremont BroadswordvsLorier Hydra SIII

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Broadsword
BremontBroadsword
MSRP $3,850
Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Broadsword40mm
Hydra SIII39mm
Power Reserve
Broadsword40h
Hydra SIII40h
Water Resistance
Broadsword100m
Hydra SIII200m
MSRP
Broadsword$3,850
Hydra SIII$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Bronze
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
BE-95-2AV

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,850
$699

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Bremont Broadsword

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

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