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Breitling Avenger AutomaticvsDryden Pathfinder

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Avenger Automatic
BreitlingAvenger Automatic
MSRP $4,900
Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650
What people say

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Breitling Avenger Automatic

The Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 is praised for its streamlined, contemporary design and robust build, with owners noting its legibility and comfortable wearability, even on smaller wrists. The watch features a clean dial, a rugged bezel for easy operation, and a bracelet with a dramatic presence. Some owners find the 42mm size to be at the upper limit of personal taste, and one owner reported a power reserve of 38 hours. Accuracy figures range from +2 seconds per day to approximately -6 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Avenger Automatic highly for its bold, robust aesthetic and versatile wearability.

Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Avenger Automatic42mm
Pathfinder41mm
Power Reserve
Avenger Automatic38h
Pathfinder40h
Water Resistance
Avenger Automatic300m
Pathfinder201m
MSRP
Avenger Automatic$4,900
Pathfinder$650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
12.15mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Stainless steel
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
201m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Steel
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Breitling 17 (ETA 2824-2 base)
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,900
$650
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