Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT or the Bremont Broadsword?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT is the cheaper of the two at $600, against $3,850 for the Bremont Broadsword — a $3,250 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT or the Bremont Broadsword?

The Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT wears larger at 41.50mm versus 40mm for the Bremont Broadsword — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT or the Bremont Broadsword?

The Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Bremont Broadsword.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT run compared to the Bremont Broadsword?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT uses the Miyota 9075 and the Bremont Broadsword uses the BE-95-2AV.

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMTvsBremont Broadsword

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Borealis Watch Co.Estoril 300 GMT

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MSRP $600

Bremont Broadsword

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MSRP $3,850

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Estoril 300 GMT41.50mm

Broadsword40mm

Power Reserve

Estoril 300 GMT40h

Broadsword40h

Water Resistance

Estoril 300 GMT300m

Broadsword100m

MSRP

Estoril 300 GMT$600

Broadsword$3,850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Bronze

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9075

BE-95-2AV

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$600

$3,850

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT

Owners widely praise the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT for its excellent value, robust build quality, and crisp dial, with reviewers highlighting its exceptionally bright BGW9 lume and dive-ready ceramic bezel. Some owners appreciate the brushed and polished finishes, though one owner noted a desire for a white-painted second hand. The included NATO strap is considered too thick with a loose weave, and the sapphire bezel insert is seen by some as a minor aesthetic departure from its inspirations. Overall, owners rate the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT highly for its impressive build quality and value.

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Bremont Broadsword

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

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