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Bremont ionBirdvsFerro AGL 2 Automatic

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ionBird
BremontionBird
MSRP $5,800
AGL 2 Automatic
FerroAGL 2 Automatic
MSRP $695

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ionBird43mm
AGL 2 Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
ionBird40h
AGL 2 Automatic40h
Water Resistance
ionBird
AGL 2 Automatic50m
MSRP
ionBird$5,800
AGL 2 Automatic$695

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Sport
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,800
$695

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What people say

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Bremont ionBird

Owners report the Bremont ionBird is overpriced and features a printed dial with a poorly placed date window at 4:30, which some find visually disruptive. However, some owners suggest its case finishing is superior to competitors. The 43mm titanium Bremont ionBird GMT is powered by a COSC-certified BE-93-2AV automatic movement and retails for $5,795. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Bremont ionBird's date window placement and price point to be significant drawbacks.

Ferro AGL 2 Automatic

Owners widely praise the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic for its well-executed microbrand design, featuring a color-matched big date complication at 12 o'clock and sandwiched indices with superluminova. The watch is noted for its 42mm brushed stainless steel case, 11mm thickness, double-domed sapphire crystal, and a grippy onion crown with a smooth locking mechanism. It offers 100m water resistance and comes with an Italian leather strap, all powered by a Swiss Ronda 5040B quartz chronograph movement. On balance, owners rate the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic highly for its impressive feature set and finishing at the $200 price point.

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