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Bell & Ross BR 03-90 ROSE GOLDvsVario Futurist

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BR 03-90 ROSE GOLD
Bell & RossBR 03-90 ROSE GOLD
MSRP $22,572
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR 03-90 ROSE GOLD42mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
BR 03-90 ROSE GOLD
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
BR 03-90 ROSE GOLD100m
Futurist100m
MSRP
BR 03-90 ROSE GOLD$22,572
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Rose Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Purple
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.309
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, Power Reserve Indicator
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$22,572
$648

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR 03-90 ROSE GOLD

Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR 03 for its handsome, unique aviation-inspired design and "swagger." Some commenters defend the brand against common criticisms, highlighting the watch's appealing color combinations and number fonts. The value proposition is debated due to its use of ETA movements and emphasis on aesthetics, and it appeals to a niche audience. Overall, owners rate the Bell & Ross BR 03 highly for its distinctive design and wearability.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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