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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky BluevsChristopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC

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BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & RossBR-05 GMT Sky Blue
MSRP $6,264
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
MSRP $1,695

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue41mm
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC46.68mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC38h
Water Resistance
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue100m
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC200m
MSRP
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue$6,264
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC$1,695

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
41mm
46.68mm
Thickness
12.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.68mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Blue
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
SLN X1 BL Old Radium

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.325
SW200
Beat Rate
4 vph
Power Reserve
38h
Jewels
26
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT
Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,264
$1,695

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue for its excellent finishing, sharp transitions between brushed and polished surfaces, and attractive blue sunray dial. It is noted to wear well on wrists under 6.5 inches. Some owners question its value proposition due to the Sellita movement, and one owner finds the crown can be fussy to use, while another notes sharp edges on the bracelet links. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue highly for its cohesive package and attractive case execution.

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC for its comfortable wearability, durable case and bezel, and smooth winding action, with one owner finding its case superior to a Tudor's. However, accuracy is a significant concern, with one owner reporting +17 seconds per day. The rubber strap is also noted as lacking refinement, and some suggest design tweaks for greater brand uniqueness. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC highly for its wearability and case finishing, despite accuracy concerns with the Sellita SW330-2 movement.

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