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Bremont The Meta KronosvsVario VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

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The Meta Kronos
BremontThe Meta Kronos
MSRP $3,145
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
VarioVARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
MSRP $499

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Meta Kronos40mm
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench37mm
Power Reserve
The Meta Kronos40h
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench40h
Water Resistance
The Meta Kronos30m
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench100m
MSRP
The Meta Kronos$3,145
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
13mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
UltraHex Titanium
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Steel
Yellow

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82s5

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,145
$499

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What people say

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Bremont The Meta Kronos

Bremont The Meta Kronos is praised for its comfortable 40mm size, retro sapphire crystal, and simple dial. Owners note its GMT function and call it a "strap monster." This specific Meta employee edition is a custom S302 Kronos GMT limited to around 54 pieces, featuring a modified automatic movement, GMT functionality, and a custom dial with "move fast" text and Meta-specific colors. It is offered for $3700 plus shipping. On balance, owners value Bremont The Meta Kronos for its wearable size and classic dive watch aesthetic.

VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

Owners praise the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench for its price point and the dial's color-shifting effects, with one owner noting it as a great limited edition. A reviewer highlights its lightweight titanium case and sand-textured pink dial. Some with larger wrists may find its 36mm size compact. One owner dislikes the strap and notes the movement can occasionally be loud. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench highly for its unique dial and value at the price.

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