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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky BluevsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & RossBR-05 GMT Sky Blue
MSRP $6,264
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $2,350

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue41mm
MASTER COLLECTION29mm
Power Reserve
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
MASTER COLLECTION45h
Water Resistance
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue100m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
BR-05 GMT Sky Blue$6,264
MASTER COLLECTION$2,350

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
41mm
29mm
Thickness
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
34.5mm
Lug Width
15mm
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Applied indices
Painted Arabic numerals

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.325
L592.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
Jewels
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,264
$2,350

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Longines Master Collection for its excellent finishing and value, with specific mentions of beautiful dials featuring engraved Breguet numerals and blued hands. The movement offers a 72-hour power reserve, and the classical design is noted as versatile. Some owners report the bracelet lacks sufficient micro-adjustment options for a precise fit, and one owner experienced a broken moon phase setting mechanism requiring service. The Master Collection Annual Calendar has 30m water resistance, considered light by one reviewer. Overall, the consensus is that owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its exceptional value and refined finishing.

From video reviewers

The watch has a strong wrist presence and comfort. The movement accuracy is also a notable feature, delivering luxury value at its price point.

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