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Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond EaglevsBell & Ross BR-X5 Iridescent

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BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle
Bell & RossBR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle
MSRP $5,292
BR-X5 Iridescent
Bell & RossBR-X5 Iridescent
MSRP $9,709

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle36mm
BR-X5 Iridescent41mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle54 hoursh
BR-X5 Iridescent70 hoursh
Water Resistance
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle100m
BR-X5 Iridescent100m
MSRP
BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle$5,292
BR-X5 Iridescent$9,709

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Diameter
36mm
41mm
Thickness
8.7mm
12.8mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Blue
White
Indices
Applied indices
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.329
BR-CAL.323
Power Reserve
54 hoursh
70 hoursh
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Power Reserve Indicator

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,292
$9,709

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 Blue Diamond Eagle

Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle's design, dial, and the contrast between brushed and polished finishes, finding it a compelling integrated steel sports watch. One owner notes the crown can be fussy. The £4k price is considered high, especially given the SW300-1 movement. On balance, owners find the Bell & Ross BR-05 36 MM Blue Diamond Eagle's design and finishing compelling, though the price point is a significant consideration.

Bell & Ross BR-X5 Iridescent

The Bell & Ross BR-X5 Iridescent is praised for its vibrant, color-shifting dial that moves between blue, green, and violet hues, achieved through layered PVD coatings over a sunburst texture. Reviewers note the 41mm stainless steel case has a mix of polished and brushed finishes. The BR-CAL.323 automatic movement, manufactured by Kenissi, is COSC-certified and offers a 70-hour power reserve. Some owners find the dial's "epic summer vibe" a bit too flashy and express concern about long-term appeal, with the watch priced at $8,400 on a bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the striking iridescent dial as the Bell & Ross BR-X5 Iridescent's defining feature.

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