Beijing Watches D301 Bronze Military Chronograph 45mmvsLIV Watches P-51

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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.

Beijing Watches D301 Bronze Military Chronograph 45mm at true scale

D301 Bronze Military Chronograph 45mm

LIV Watches P-51 at true scale

P-51

Diameter

45mm

46mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

52.4mm

Thickness

14mm

lowest

15.5mm

Water Resistance

50m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

48h

highest

12h

MSRP

$2,699

$2,200

lowest

Movement

Valjoux 7750

Valjoux 7750

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Pilot
Diameter
45mm
46mm
Thickness
14mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
52.4mm
Lug Width
22mm
23mm
Material
Bronze
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
48h
12h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,699
$2,200
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Beijing Watches D301 Bronze Military Chronograph 45mm

Owners praise the Beijing Watches D301 Bronze Military Chronograph Watch 45mm for its updated design and legible dial with applied, beveled indices and hands. One owner wishes for a smaller case size, stating they would purchase it immediately if a non-45mm version were available. A criticism notes an awkward date complication implementation and the use of three languages on the dial. Overall, owners rate the Beijing Watches D301 Bronze Military Chronograph Watch 45mm highly for its design and legible dial, with the primary desire being a smaller case option.

LIV Watches P-51

Owners widely praise the LIV Watches P-51 for its excellent build quality, attention to detail, and striking pilot design, with many noting that images fail to capture its full appeal. Reviewers highlight its legibility, aided by BGW9 lume and an anti-reflective crystal, and its robust construction, including titanium and matte ceramic options. One owner notes the Valjoux 7750 movement is regulated to within +/- 4 seconds per day. However, one owner expresses concern about lume performance, referencing past discussions about LIV watches, and prices range from $550 to $1931 AUD depending on the specific model and variant. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the LIV Watches P-51 highly for its distinctive design and solid construction at its price point.