Which is cheaper, the Bremont Broadsword or the Phoibos Depth Hunter?

At MSRP the Phoibos Depth Hunter is the cheaper of the two at $470, against $3,850 for the Bremont Broadsword — a $3,380 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Broadsword or the Phoibos Depth Hunter?

The Phoibos Depth Hunter is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Bremont Broadsword.

What movement does the Bremont Broadsword run compared to the Phoibos Depth Hunter?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Broadsword uses the BE-95-2AV and the Phoibos Depth Hunter uses the Miyota 9015.

Side by side

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The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

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Bremont Broadsword

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MSRP $3,850

Phoibos Depth Hunter

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MSRP $470

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

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Phoibos Depth Hunter

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Depth Hunter for its surprisingly slim 300m diver case and unique, summery design. One owner highlights its solid build, well-made bracelet with toolless microadjust, great finishing for the price, attractive color palette, long-lasting lume, sharp case lines, and accuracy of +5-7 seconds per day. However, some find the case and dial do not match well, and the lume is disappointing, while others dislike the "popsicle stick" hands. The aesthetic may not appeal to everyone, with some preferring alternative designs. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Depth Hunter highly for its slim profile and distinctive design at its price point.

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