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Bell & Ross BR-05 DiamondvsGeckota GT Racing Chronograph

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BR-05 Diamond
Bell & RossBR-05 Diamond
MSRP $24,829
GT Racing Chronograph
GeckotaGT Racing Chronograph
MSRP $399

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 Diamond40mm
GT Racing Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 Diamond
GT Racing Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
BR-05 Diamond100m
GT Racing Chronograph50m
MSRP
BR-05 Diamond$24,829
GT Racing Chronograph$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Thickness
12.7mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.321
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$24,829
$399

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond

Owners widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond's design and build quality, noting its comfortable wearability and a less derivative appearance in person. The contrast between brushed and polished finishes, along with the blue sunray dial, contributes to its appeal as a versatile integrated steel sports watch. Some owners, however, find the crown to be a bit fussy and criticize the high price relative to the SW300-1 movement. On balance, owners rate the Bell & Ross BR-05 Diamond highly for its striking design and versatile wearability.

Geckota GT Racing Chronograph

The Geckota GT Racing strap is praised for its quality leather, crisp stitching, and beautiful patina, offering excellent value at less than half the price of similar vintage straps. Some owners find the 125/80mm length longer than ideal, and the keeper potentially smaller. On balance, owners rate the Geckota GT Racing strap highly for its quality and value, despite minor concerns about its length and keeper size.

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