Breitling Avenger AutomaticvsMagrette Moana Pacific Waterman

The measurements

Sized up.

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

Breitling Avenger Automatic at true scale

Avenger Automatic

Magrette Moana Pacific Waterman at true scale

Moana Pacific Waterman

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

12.2mm

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Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

38h

42h

highest

MSRP

$4,900

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Movement

Breitling Caliber 17

Miyota 9015

Case

4 specs
Thickness
12.15mm
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Lug Width
n/a
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Finish
Stainless steel
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Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
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Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Breitling Caliber 17
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,900
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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side.

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.

Magrette Moana Pacific Waterman

Owners widely praise the Magrette Moana Pacific Waterman's sapphire crystal and its crisp, less stiff winding action compared to other models. Reviewers note its attractive retro design, good quality for the price, and comfortable 42mm case size. Some owners have experienced late deliveries, and one reviewer flagged potential glare from the domed sapphire crystal and a desire for a more distinctive 12 o'clock marker, with shiny hands also noted as a minor legibility concern. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Magrette Moana Pacific Waterman highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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