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Bell & Ross BR-X3 Blue SteelvsZelos Thresher 44

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BR-X3 Blue Steel
Bell & RossBR-X3 Blue Steel
MSRP $7,992
Thresher 44
ZelosThresher 44
MSRP $549

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-X3 Blue Steel41mm
Thresher 4444mm
Power Reserve
BR-X3 Blue Steel70 hoursh
Thresher 4440h
Water Resistance
BR-X3 Blue Steel100m
Thresher 44500m
MSRP
BR-X3 Blue Steel$7,992
Thresher 44$549

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
41mm
44mm
Thickness
13.3mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
500m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Grey
Indices
Applied indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.323
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
70 hoursh
40h
Jewels
25
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Power Reserve Indicator
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$7,992
$549

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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.

Zelos Thresher 44

Owners widely praise the Zelos Thresher 44, with one owner noting its finish has proven remarkably scratch-resistant. However, one owner found the finishing on their hammered grey variant not as well done as expected. The Zelos Thresher 44 with an agate dial sold out in 90 seconds, with one owner receiving theirs and noting the bracelet was fully wrapped. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Thresher 44 highly for its desirability and scratch-resistant finish.

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