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Bremont ionBirdvsNorqain Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Canada Limited Edition

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ionBird
BremontionBird
MSRP $5,800
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Canada Limited Edition
NorqainWild ONE Skeleton 42mm Canada Limited Edition
MSRP $8,051

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ionBird43mm
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Canada Limited Edition42mm
Power Reserve
ionBird40h
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Canada Limited Edition41h
Water Resistance
ionBird
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Canada Limited Edition200m
MSRP
ionBird$5,800
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Canada Limited Edition$8,051

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Pilot
Skeleton
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.4mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Titanium
Carbon
Finish
Brushed and polished
NORTEQ
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
NORQAIN NN08S
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Complications
None
Skeleton

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,800
$8,051

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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.

Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Canada Limited Edition

Owners praise the Norqain Wild ONE's lightweight composite case, comfortable wearability, and detailed skeleton dial, with one owner highlighting its durability for outdoor activities. The COSC-certified NN08S movement is noted for accuracy. However, some find the price point high and question its value, while concerns exist regarding skeleton hand and lume legibility. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Norqain Wild ONE's innovative case construction and distinctive dial, though value perception and legibility are points of contention.

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