Breitling Avenger AutomaticvsVenezianico Nereide Lapislazzuli

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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

Venezianico Nereide Lapislazzuli at true scale

Nereide Lapislazzuli

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

49mm

Thickness

12.2mm

lowest

12.5mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$4,900

$1,268

lowest

Movement

Breitling Caliber 17

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Thickness
12.15mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
49mm
Finish
Stainless steel
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Breitling Caliber 17
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,900
$1,268
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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.

Venezianico Nereide Lapislazzuli

The Venezianico Nereide Lapislazzuli is widely praised for its exquisite lapis lazuli dial and the combination of Venetian tradition with valuable materials. Owners note good quality finishing and an amazing dial design suitable for everyday wear, with a comfortable and good quality bracelet. A reviewer points out the robust 42mm stainless steel case and sapphire crystal. Some owners desire a thinner and more accurate caliber than the Sellita SW200-1 movement. On balance, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide Lapislazzuli highly for its stunning lapis lazuli dial and overall finishing at the price.