Balticus Watches Deep WatervsBreitling Superocean Automatic

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Measurements
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Deep Water

Superocean Automatic
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Thickness
n/a
12.6mm
Water Resistance
300m
300m
Power Reserve
42h
highest
38h
MSRP
$1,011
lowest
$5,700
Movement
Miyota 9015
Breitling Caliber 17
Case
3 specsMovement
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1 specsReviews
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Balticus Watches Balticus Deep Water is described as built like a tank with a non-tapered 22mm bracelet. It features a Damascus steel case and buckle with a wavy pattern, paired with a meteorite dial for a raw aesthetic. On balance, owners appreciate the Balticus Deep Water Stardust for its robust build and unique dial and case materials.
Owners widely praise the Breitling Superocean Automatic for its fresh design, excellent fit and finish, and comfortable bracelet with micro-adjustment. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its vibrant dials and luminous hands and hour plots, with one owner finding the blue ceramic bezel and white dial stunning in person. The Breitling Superocean Automatic has a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. Some owners find the design divisive and question the value of its ETA-based movement at its price point. One owner of the 42mm model reports theirs runs about +6 seconds per day, while a user of the 46mm model noted it ran nearly a minute fast per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Superocean Automatic highly for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability.
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