Which is cheaper, the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 or the Orient Bambino Version 9?

At MSRP the Orient Bambino Version 9 is the cheaper of the two at $410, against $9,550 for the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 — a $9,140 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 or the Orient Bambino Version 9?

The Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 wears larger at 43mm versus 41.5mm for the Orient Bambino Version 9 — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 or the Orient Bambino Version 9?

The Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Orient Bambino Version 9.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 or the Orient Bambino Version 9?

The Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 carries a 70-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Orient Bambino Version 9.

What movement does the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 run compared to the Orient Bambino Version 9?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43 uses the Breitling B35 (Manufacture) and the Orient Bambino Version 9 uses the F6B24.

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Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43vsOrient Bambino Version 9

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Breitling Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43

AB3521U01G1P1

MSRP $9,550

Orient Bambino Version 9

ra-ak0801s30b

MSRP $410

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 4343mm

Bambino Version 941.5mm

Power Reserve

Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 4370h

Bambino Version 940h

Water Resistance

Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43100m

Bambino Version 930m

MSRP

Aviator 8 B35 Automatic Unitime 43$9,550

Bambino Version 9$410

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

—

White

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Breitling B35 (Manufacture)

F6B24

Beat Rate

0 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

70h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$9,550

$410

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