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Bremont ionBirdvsMr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness

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ionBird
BremontionBird
MSRP $5,800
The Promise of Happiness
Mr Jones WatchesThe Promise of Happiness
MSRP $275

At a glance

5 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ionBird43mm
The Promise of Happiness
Power Reserve
ionBird40h
The Promise of Happiness40h
Water Resistance
ionBird
The Promise of Happiness
MSRP
ionBird$5,800
The Promise of Happiness$275

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Pilot
Casual
Diameter
43mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)
Standard

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,800
$275

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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.

Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness

Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness is praised for its unique, multilayered design featuring a jumping-hour complication and a painted tiger with scrolling minutes. The 37mm polished case with distinctive lugs is noted as comfortable for smaller wrists, though the 15mm thickness is considered substantial. Owners highlight its distinctiveness within the brand's lineup, fulfilling a desire for a jump-hour complication. Overall, owners rate Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness highly for its unique jumping-hour complication and distinctive design.

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