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Bremont S502vsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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S502
BremontS502
MSRP $5,100
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
S50243mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
S50240h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
S502500m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
S502$5,100
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
38mm
Thickness
16.5mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
Lug Width
16.5mm
20mm
Water Resistance
500m
50m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-93-2AE
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,100
$328

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What people say

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Bremont S502

The Bremont S502 is widely praised for its attractive full-stealth, black DLC treatment, and the beige lume that complements its Spec Ops design, with a burnt-orange GMT hand enhancing legibility. Owners find the watch handsome and cool, appreciating the 'black & tan' aesthetic suitable for hard wear. The Bremont S502 features a 502m water-resistance rating and a 42-hour power reserve, powered by a chronometer-rated Bremont BE-93-2AV automatic movement. While many like the NATO strap for its aesthetic and how it ties in with the PVD metalwork, some prefer the original black rubber strap for its comfort and custom fit. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Bremont S502 highly for its stealthy aesthetic and robust build.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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