Which is cheaper, the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition or the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

At MSRP the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition is the cheaper of the two at $3,500, against $5,300 for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a $1,800 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition or the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition or the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor carries a 40-hour power reserve against 41 hours hours on the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition.

What movement does the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition run compared to the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition uses the 733-1 and the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor uses the BE-92AE.

Side by side

Oris ProPilot Desert EditionvsBremont Altitude MB Meteor

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

Oris ProPilot Desert Edition

01-733-7802-8766-07-4-20-30GLC

MSRP $3,500

Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

alt42-mt-ti-bkor-n-s

MSRP $5,300

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

ProPilot Desert Edition41mm

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

Power Reserve

ProPilot Desert Edition41 hoursh

Altitude MB Meteor40h

Water Resistance

ProPilot Desert Edition100m

Altitude MB Meteor100m

MSRP

ProPilot Desert Edition$3,500

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

41mm

42mm

Thickness

—

12.23mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Titanium

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Caseback

—

Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Brown

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

733-1

BE-92AE

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

41 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,500

$5,300

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Oris ProPilot Desert Edition

Owners report strap size may be a concern for wrists 8.25 inches and larger. Reviewers note the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition offers a more engaging dial with cool clasp design, though case and bracelet finishing is not considered the absolute highest standard for its price segment, and end link integration appears clumsy. The watch features a beige dial with orange and white accents, a carbon and steel case with PVD coating, and is powered by the Oris Calibre 733 movement with a 41-hour power reserve, priced at CHF 2,850. Overall, reviewers find the Oris ProPilot Desert Edition to be a distinct and fun sports watch, with the engaging dials and original clasp design being key highlights.

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Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor features a 42mm Grade 2 titanium case with black DLC finishing and a refined Trip-Tick construction. Reviewers note its slimmer profile and reduced lug-to-lug distance make it more wearable than previous MB models. The watch has a bi-directional Roto-Click inner bezel, a black dial with Felix the Cat imagery and bright yellow accents, and is powered by the automatic calibre BB14-AH with a 68-hour power reserve. Overall, reviewers highlight the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor's improved wearability and distinctive design elements.

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