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Bremont MBIIvsPraesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz

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MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400
A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz
PraesidusA-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz
MSRP $215

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBII43mm
A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz38mm
Power Reserve
MBII40h
A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz40h
Water Resistance
MBII100m
A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz50m
MSRP
MBII$5,400
A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz$215

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
43mm
38mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
Titanium (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Brown

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
Ameriquartz USA
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,400
$215

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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.

Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz

Owners praise the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz as a sturdy, versatile tool watch at $215 USD, noting its precise Ameriquartz movement. However, some owners report unpolished lugs, random timekeeping errors ranging from 5-15 minutes off, premature battery death, and difficulties with battery replacements and customer service. The canvas strap is also noted as being very long, and the crystal is sapphire-coated K1 mineral. On balance, owners find the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz a capable daily beater despite these specific concerns.

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