Balticus Watches Balticus Deep WatervsBreitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Balticus Watches Balticus Deep Water at true scale

Balticus Deep Water

Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater at true scale

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Thickness

n/a

11.7mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

42h

78h

highest

MSRP

$1,011

n/a

Movement

Miyota 9015

Breitling B31

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
n/a
11.73mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Finish
n/a
Stainless steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Breitling B31
Power Reserve
42h
78h
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,011
n/a
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Reviews

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Balticus Watches Balticus Deep Water

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.

Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater

Owners widely praise the Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater for its attractive design and quality finishing, with some calling it the nicest Breitling they have seen. The 40mm case size is frequently highlighted as versatile and ergonomic, and the integrated mesh bracelet is noted for its comfort and refined integration. The B31 movement provides a 78-hour power reserve. Some owners find the watch a bit heavy, though others report the weight disappears with wear due to the lug shape and bracelet design. A minor drawback noted by reviewers is the lack of a standard blue dial option and a perceived steep price. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater highly for its comfortable wearability and refined aesthetic in a versatile 40mm size.

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