Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43vsBreitling Aviator Super 8 B20 Automatic 46


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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.

Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43

Aviator Super 8 B20 Automatic 46
Diameter
43mm
46mm
Thickness
14.6mm
14.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
highest
30m
Power Reserve
70h
70h
MSRP
$9,550
$5,800
lowest
Movement
Breitling B35
Breitling B20
Case
5 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 for its simple, legible design and great proportions, with one owner regretting selling theirs. Reviewers note it is a departure from typical Breitling aesthetics, offering an awesome military-style look. The 43mm stainless steel case is powered by the Breitling B35 automatic movement and features an exhibition case back and a bi-directional rotating bezel with 24 cities. One owner found the watch a bit pricey. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 highly for its unique aesthetic and practical design.
Owners widely praise the Breitling Aviator Super 8 B20 Automatic 46 for its clean, military-inspired design, excellent legibility, and practical day-date complication. The watch is noted for its quality understatement and attractive appearance, with one owner highlighting its sweeping seconds hand and another appreciating the well-engineered bezel. The winding action is described as excellent, and accuracy is reported around +1 second per day. However, the Breitling Aviator Super 8 B20 Automatic 46's 46mm case size, combined with a 50mm bezel diameter, raises concerns about wearability for some wrists. Opinions on the lume are divided, with one owner noting vibrant green lume while another describes it as almost nonexistent. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Aviator Super 8 B20 Automatic 46 highly for its attractive design and legibility, despite some reservations about its substantial size.
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