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Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue SteelvsTudor Black Bay One 31 S&G

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

BR-X3 Blue Steel
Bell & RossBR-X3 Blue Steel
MSRP $7,992
Black Bay One 31 S&G
TudorBlack Bay One 31 S&G
MSRP $6,850

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-X3 Blue Steel41mm
Black Bay One 31 S&G31mm
Power Reserve
BR-X3 Blue Steel70 hoursh
Black Bay One 31 S&G50h
Water Resistance
BR-X3 Blue Steel100m
Black Bay One 31 S&G100m
MSRP
BR-X3 Blue Steel$7,992
Black Bay One 31 S&G$6,850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
41mm
31mm
Thickness
13.3mm
9.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
17mm
Finish
Polished + Satin
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.323
MT5201
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
70 hoursh
50h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Power Reserve Indicator
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,992
$6,850

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue Steel

The Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue Steel is noted for its integration of the Kenissi movement into the BR-03 case, featuring a layered dial with a reoriented power reserve indicator. Owners find the lume bright, though less so in person than in images, and appreciate the comfort and unique dial variations, viewing it as an experimental piece. Reviewers note the three-date window is less clear than a single date display and find the blue dial's shininess excessive.

Tudor Black Bay One 31 S&G

The Tudor Black Bay One 31 S&G is praised for its quiet luxury, combining brushed steel and warm gold accents for understated charm. Owners appreciate the brushed gold for a casual two-tone look and the champagne dial's surprising legibility. Some find the case sides too thick, and one user expressed a desire for a smaller S&G variant. The watch features the MT5612 movement with a 70-hour power reserve and a date function, within a 200-meter water-resistant case. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Tudor Black Bay One 31 S&G's balanced two-tone aesthetic as its primary appeal.

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