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Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue SteelvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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BR-X3 Blue Steel
Bell & RossBR-X3 Blue Steel
MSRP $7,992
ELEGANT COLLECTION
LonginesELEGANT COLLECTION
MSRP $2,500

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-X3 Blue Steel41mm
ELEGANT COLLECTION29mm
Power Reserve
BR-X3 Blue Steel70 hoursh
ELEGANT COLLECTION45h
Water Resistance
BR-X3 Blue Steel100m
ELEGANT COLLECTION30m
MSRP
BR-X3 Blue Steel$7,992
ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
41mm
29mm
Thickness
13.3mm
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
33.4mm
Lug Width
14mm
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
Diamond indexes

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.323
L592.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
70 hoursh
45h
Jewels
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Power Reserve Indicator
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,992
$2,500

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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.

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is praised for its modern, retro aesthetic and simplicity, with owners describing it as "very elegant" and "very classy." On balance, the Longines Elegant Collection is well-regarded by owners for its sophisticated and timeless design.

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