Which is cheaper, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France or the Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition?

At MSRP the Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition is the cheaper of the two at $3,300, against $8,100 for the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France — a $4,800 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France or the Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition?

The Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France or the Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition?

The Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France or the Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition?

The Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition carries a 72-hour power reserve against 60 hours hours on the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France.

What movement does the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France run compared to the Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France uses the BR-CAL.326 and the Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition uses the 8L45.

Side by side

Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de FrancevsSeiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition

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

Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France

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MSRP $8,100

Seiko King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition

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MSRP $3,300

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France42mm

King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition41mm

Power Reserve

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France60 hoursh

King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition72h

Water Resistance

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France100m

King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition100m

MSRP

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France$8,100

King Seiko VANAC Seiko Boutique Exclusive Edition$3,300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Box

AR Coating

Underside

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Indices

Applied indices

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

BR-CAL.326

8L45

Beat Rate

—

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

60 hoursh

72h

Jewels

—

Complications

Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, Chronograph

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$8,100

$3,300

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