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Bell & Ross BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTORvsOrient Helios

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BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR
Bell & RossBR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR
MSRP $96,120
Helios
OrientHelios
MSRP $335

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR40mm
Helios40.5mm
Power Reserve
BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR52 hoursh
Helios40h
Water Resistance
BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR50m
Helios30m
MSRP
BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR$96,120
Helios$335

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
21mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Skeleton
Green
Indices

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BR-CAL.389
FT622
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
52 hoursh
40h
Jewels
22
Complications
Hours/Minutes, Tourbillon
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$96,120
$335

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What people say

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Bell & Ross BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR

The Bell & Ross BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR is noted for its comfortable 40mm square case with well-rounded edges and a bold, artistic design. Reviewers highlight its wearable case that seamlessly integrates with the strap and a well-executed dial structure. The watch features a Kenissi-manufactured calibre with a 70-hour power reserve and COSC certification, though one source notes the absence of hour markers on the dial. The BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR is priced at $7,200 USD. Overall, reviewers praise the Bell & Ross BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR for its comfortable wearability and artistic dial execution.

Orient Helios

The Orient Helios is widely praised for its vibrant dial, open-heart design, and excellent value for money, with owners noting its great finish and quality that exceeds its price point. The watch is described as attractive and stylish, with a thin profile that wears comfortably, though some owners wish it were smaller. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting it consistently runs 5-6 seconds fast per day, while another sees it at 1-2 seconds fast. Opinions are split on the inclusion of a date window, with some finding it desirable for practicality and aesthetic balance, while others prefer its absence. The stock bracelet receives mixed reviews, with one owner finding it awkward and upgrading to a strap, while another considers it nice with a smooth finish and solid links. Overall, owners rate the Orient Helios highly for its mesmerizing open-heart dial and impressive quality at an attainable price.

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