Breitling Avenger Automatic GMTvsRZE Aspirare

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Measurements
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Avenger Automatic GMT

Aspirare
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
53mm
Thickness
12.3mm
lowest
13mm
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
$4,800
$699
lowest
Movement
Breitling 32
Miyota 9039
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
5 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Breitling Avenger Automatic GMT for its attractive aesthetics, with specific mentions of the white dial's contrast and the overall subtle yet beautiful look. The watch is considered wearable and comfortable, with some owners finding it suitable for wrists around 6.75 inches and appreciating its slim profile. The GMT function is a key draw for many, and the timer bezel is seen by some as more useful than a 24-hour one. Accuracy is reported around +2 seconds per day by one owner. However, the 42-hour power reserve is a point of contention for some, who consider it low. The 24-hour scale on the dial is described as small and potentially difficult to read, and the 45mm case size is noted as potentially too large for many wrists. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Avenger Automatic GMT highly for its aesthetic appeal and GMT functionality, despite some reservations about its power reserve and dial legibility.
Owners widely praise the RZE Aspirare for its surprising comfort and build quality, noting it feels more substantial than other RZE models. The 44mm titanium case, featuring an UltraHex coating, is a focal point, though its 53mm lug-to-lug length is flagged as potentially challenging for smaller wrists. Some reviewers observe a modern, futuristic design language, with one noting the minute hand appears slightly short relative to the chapter ring. The watch is powered by a Miyota 9039 automatic movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the RZE Aspirare highly for its impressive build quality and comfortable wear at its price point.
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