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Breitling Navitimer AutomaticvsTudor 1926 36mm Automatic

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Breitling Navitimer Automatic

Owners widely praise the Breitling Navitimer Automatic for its gorgeous design, historical appeal, and versatility for daily wear. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its comfortable 41mm size and thin profile, making it suitable for both dressy and casual occasions. The legibility of the dial is frequently mentioned as a strong point, with some appreciating the slide rule bezel for practical or decorative use. Accuracy is generally reported as good, with one owner noting +4 seconds per day. However, the 30m water resistance is a point of concern for owners, who advise avoiding any water contact. Some owners find the dial busy, though others embrace this characteristic. The high-polished case is noted to scratch easily, but some owners prefer this as it contributes to a worn aesthetic. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Navitimer Automatic highly for its attractive design, comfortable wearability, and value as a more accessible alternative to chronograph Navitimers.

Tudor 1926 36mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 36mm Automatic for its classy, simple aesthetics and excellent fit and finish. Its thin profile, noted at 9.5mm by one owner, makes it comfortable and suitable for wearing under shirt cuffs, while its versatility lends itself well to business-casual settings. The Sellita movement is reported to run accurately, with one owner observing +2 seconds per day. Some owners consider it an ideal first luxury watch or a personal grail. One owner expressed dissatisfaction with the white date wheel. Overall, owners rate the Tudor 1926 36mm Automatic highly for its wearability and refined finishing at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Navitimer Automatic41mm
1926 36mm Automatic36mm
Power Reserve
Navitimer Automatic38h
1926 36mm Automatic38h
Water Resistance
Navitimer Automatic30m
1926 36mm Automatic100m
MSRP
Navitimer Automatic$5,550
1926 36mm Automatic$2,525

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
41mm
36mm
Thickness
10mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
0mm
15mm
Finish
Stainless steel
Polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Breitling 17 (ETA 2824-2 base)
T601
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,550
$2,525
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