Beaucroft Watches SignaturevsBernhardt Captain
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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.
Signature
Captain
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
45mm
Thickness
10mm
9.6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
n/a
$749
Movement
Miyota 9039
Miyota 9039
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Beaucroft Watches Signature for its elegant and sporty design, with one owner noting the overall design is pleasing despite a slightly misaligned hour hand. The watch features a Miyota 9039 automatic movement and a 40mm case. One reviewer pointed out the Miyota 9039 movement was regulated to ±10 seconds per day. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Beaucroft Watches Signature a well-designed watch for its price.
Owners widely consider the Bernhardt Captain suitable only for formal dress occasions, not business casual. The watch features rose-gold plating and comes on a leather strap, limiting its water submersion capability. Its 50m water resistance with a screw-down crown is viewed as mixed messaging by some. On balance, owners find the Bernhardt Captain a fine-looking watch, but its utility is restricted by its dress-focused design and water resistance.
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