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Sinn 836vsBreitling Avenger Automatic

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What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Sinn 836

Owners widely report the Sinn 836's 43mm case is large, though its thinness is noted as a mitigating factor for wearability. Legibility is described as uniform across the dial. On balance, owners find the Sinn 836 to be a well-regarded watch for its legibility and comfortable thin profile, though some note its substantial diameter.

From video reviewers

The Sinn 836's TEGIMENT Technology steel case offers high-quality level and scratch-resistance. The watch's operation is also appreciated, with one reviewer noting it's "especially nice" with the ETA 2892-A2 caliber movement. A notable trade-off is the lack of specific details about the watch's performance or features beyond its basics.

Breitling Avenger Automatic

The Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 is praised for its streamlined, contemporary design and robust build, with owners noting its legibility and comfortable wearability, even on smaller wrists. The watch features a clean dial, a rugged bezel for easy operation, and a bracelet with a dramatic presence. Some owners find the 42mm size to be at the upper limit of personal taste, and one owner reported a power reserve of 38 hours. Accuracy figures range from +2 seconds per day to approximately -6 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Avenger Automatic highly for its bold, robust aesthetic and versatile wearability.

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
83643mm
Avenger Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
83638h
Avenger Automatic38h
Water Resistance
836100m
Avenger Automatic300m
MSRP
836$2,149
Avenger Automatic$4,900

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
10.6mm
12.15mm
Lug-to-Lug
22mm
Lug Width
22mm
0mm
Finish
satinised/polished
Stainless steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892-A2
Breitling 17 (ETA 2824-2 base)
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Jewels
21
0
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,149
$4,900
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