Which is cheaper, the 5280 Watch Company Ajax or the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

At MSRP the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor is the cheaper of the two at $5,300, against $5,995 for the 5280 Watch Company Ajax — a $695 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the 5280 Watch Company Ajax or the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the 5280 Watch Company Ajax — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the 5280 Watch Company Ajax or the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

The 5280 Watch Company Ajax is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor.

Which has a longer power reserve, the 5280 Watch Company Ajax or the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

The 5280 Watch Company Ajax carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor.

What movement does the 5280 Watch Company Ajax run compared to the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor?

The 5280 Watch Company Ajax runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-4b), while the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor runs a automatic (BE-92AE).

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5280 Watch Company Ajax

MSRP $5,995

Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

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MSRP $5,300

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ajax40mm

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

Power Reserve

Ajax42h

Altitude MB Meteor40h

Water Resistance

Ajax200m

Altitude MB Meteor100m

MSRP

Ajax$5,995

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

French Blue

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-4b

BE-92AE

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,995

$5,300

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