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Venezianico Arsenale PlatinovsBell & Ross BR-05 Diamond

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

Arsenale Platino
VenezianicoArsenale Platino
MSRP $1,650
BR-05 Diamond
Bell & RossBR-05 Diamond
MSRP $24,829

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Platino40mm
BR-05 Diamond40mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Platino42h
BR-05 Diamond
Water Resistance
Arsenale Platino100m
BR-05 Diamond100m
MSRP
Arsenale Platino$1,650
BR-05 Diamond$24,829

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Thickness
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Indices
Applied
Applied indices

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Soprod M100
BR-CAL.321
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
Jewels
25
Complications
None
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,650
$24,829

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale Platino

The Venezianico Arsenale Platino is praised for its elegant style, detailed finishing, and slim profile, contributing to a quality feel and enjoyable wearability. Its platinum-galvanized dial features a rippled surface, offering a monochromatic yet stylish appearance. It is powered by a Swiss-made automatic caliber V3250, regulated to -4/+6 seconds per day. On balance, reviewers consider the Venezianico Arsenale Platino a winner for the money due to its attractive design and finishing.

From video reviewers

The unique dial colour shift is a notable feature. The watch's price point is relatively competitive. Reviewers disagree on the case size, with one reviewer finding the lug-to-lug fit too long for smaller wrists, while the other finds the 40mm case size a comfortable fit.

Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond

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.

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