Which is cheaper, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition?

At MSRP the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $8,100 for the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France — a $7,725 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition?

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition wears larger at 42.5mm versus 42mm for the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition?

The Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition?

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition carries a 41-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 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France uses the BR-CAL.326 and the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition uses the 4R36.

Side by side

Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de FrancevsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special 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 5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition

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MSRP $375

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France42mm

5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition42.5mm

Power Reserve

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France60 hoursh

5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition41h

Water Resistance

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France100m

5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition100m

MSRP

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France$8,100

5 Sports SKX series 2024 Special Edition$375

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Crystal Shape

—

Curved

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Indices

Applied indices

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

BR-CAL.326

4R36

Beat Rate

—

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

60 hoursh

41h

Jewels

—

Complications

Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, Chronograph

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$8,100

$375

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