Breitling Avenger AutomaticvsDetrash Watches Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Breitling Avenger Automatic at true scale

Avenger Automatic

Detrash Watches Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue at true scale

Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue

Diameter

42mm

41mm

Thickness

12.2mm

n/a

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

38h

41h

highest

MSRP

$4,900

$507

lowest

Movement

Breitling Caliber 17

Seiko NH35

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
12.15mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Finish
Stainless steel
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
n/a
blue
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Breitling Caliber 17
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
38h
41h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,900
$507
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Breitling Avenger Automatic

Owners widely report the Breitling Avenger Automatic's robust build and clean dial offer excellent legibility, with some finding it surprisingly wearable on smaller wrists and comfortable for daily wear. Reviewers note its streamlined, contemporary update to the collection, featuring a brushed middle case and stepped lug bevels. Owners report accuracy ranging from +1/+2 seconds per day to about -6 seconds per day, and some express reservations about the 42-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Avenger Automatic highly for its bold, bombproof design and versatile aesthetic.

Detrash Watches Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue

Detrash Watches Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue is praised for its unique crackle-finish blue dial, California hour markers, and use of recycled materials in its construction. Owners and reviewers note its good finishing and value at its price point, with the automatic Seiko NH35 movement providing praised accuracy. Some owners find the stock metal bracelet less comfortable, recommending aftermarket straps for improved wearability, and the lume is noted to be bright but short-lived, lasting about 10 minutes. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Detrash Watches Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue highly for its distinctive dial and sustainable materials at a competitive price.