
Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond's design and build quality, noting its comfortable wearability and a less derivative appearance in person. The contrast between brushed and polished finishes, along with the blue sunray dial, contributes to its appeal as a versatile integrated steel sports watch. Some owners, however, find the crown to be a bit fussy and criticize the high price relative to the SW300-1 movement. On balance, owners rate the Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond highly for its striking design and versatile wearability.
The Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond (ref. br-05-diamond-steel-and-diamond-bracelet) is an automatic watch, with a 40mm stainless steel case, powered by the BR-CAL.321 movement. Water resistance is rated to 100m, under a sapphire crystal, with hours/minutes, seconds, date complications. Manufacturer MSRP is $24,829.