Big Idea Design Ti GMTvsBreitling Avenger Automatic

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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.

Big Idea Design Ti GMT at true scale

Ti GMT

Breitling Avenger Automatic at true scale

Avenger Automatic

Diameter

40.5mm

42mm

Thickness

n/a

12.2mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

38h

MSRP

$975

lowest

$4,900

Movement

Miyota 9075

Breitling Caliber 17

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40.5mm
42mm
Thickness
n/a
12.15mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Material
n/a
Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
Stainless steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
Breitling Caliber 17
Power Reserve
0h
38h
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$975
$4,900
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Reviews

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

Big Idea Design Ti GMT

Owners widely praise the Big Idea Design Ti GMT Watch for its minimal dial, matte case finish, and sapphire crystal, with the Horween leather strap contributing to an authentic and dreamy aesthetic. One owner notes the hour hand can obscure markers, though the brand's reputation is appreciated. On balance, owners rate the Big Idea Design Ti GMT Watch highly for its cool aesthetic and value.

Breitling Avenger Automatic

Owners widely report the Breitling Avenger Automatic's robust build and clean dial offer excellent legibility, with some finding it surprisingly wearable on smaller wrists and comfortable for daily wear. Reviewers note its streamlined, contemporary update to the collection, featuring a brushed middle case and stepped lug bevels. Owners report accuracy ranging from +1/+2 seconds per day to about -6 seconds per day, and some express reservations about the 42-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Avenger Automatic highly for its bold, bombproof design and versatile aesthetic.