Which is cheaper, the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux or the Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41?

At MSRP the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux is the cheaper of the two at $2,815, against $4,750 for the Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41 — a $1,935 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux or the Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41?

The Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux or the Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41?

The Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux or the Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41?

The Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux carries a 44-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41.

What movement does the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux run compared to the Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux uses the ETA 2894-2 and the Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41 uses the Breitling Caliber 17.

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Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second BordeauxvsBreitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41

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Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux

MSRP $2,815

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Breitling Aviator 8 Automatic 41

A17315101C1X3

MSRP $4,750

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Happy Second Bordeaux42mm

Aviator 8 Automatic 4141mm

Power Reserve

Happy Second Bordeaux44h

Aviator 8 Automatic 4138h

Water Resistance

Happy Second Bordeaux50m

Aviator 8 Automatic 41100m

MSRP

Happy Second Bordeaux$2,815

Aviator 8 Automatic 41$4,750

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

ETA 2894-2

Breitling Caliber 17

Power Reserve

44h

38h

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,815

$4,750

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