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Bremont MBIIvsNivada Grenchen Antarctic Glacier

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

MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400
Antarctic Glacier
Nivada GrenchenAntarctic Glacier
MSRP $945

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBII43mm
Antarctic Glacier35mm
Power Reserve
MBII40h
Antarctic Glacier42h
Water Resistance
MBII100m
Antarctic Glacier200m
MSRP
MBII$5,400
Antarctic Glacier$945

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Pilot
Tool
Diameter
43mm
35mm
Thickness
10.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
22mm
16mm
Material
Titanium (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Engraved

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Vintage Silver Color with Vertical Brushed, Shiny Silver Applied indexes, Light Old Radium Super Luminous Dots
Lume
None
x1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
Sellita SW200
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,400
$945

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What people say

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Bremont MBII

The Bremont MBII is praised for its striking, high-tech pilot's watch aesthetic, reassuring heft, and quality feel, featuring an anti-shock system and customizable barrel. Owners note its condition can be excellent with minor hairlines, and it is presented with all original boxes and papers. A drawback cited is its 38-hour power reserve compared to newer movements. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont MBII affordable and a good representation of the brand.

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Glacier

The Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Glacier is praised for its authentic vintage proportions and comfortable wearability, with one owner highlighting its multi-layered dial's unique vintage-meets-modern aesthetic. The watch features a double-domed sapphire crystal and is water-resistant to 50 meters. However, one owner reported poor quality control with a bracelet that felt cheap and unhelpful customer service. The Soprod P054 manual-wind movement requires daily winding. On balance, owners appreciate the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Glacier's vintage design and dial work, though concerns about build quality and customer service exist.

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