Breitling Top Time B01 Chronograph 41 Tribute To Aston Martin Db5 - PB0178121B1X1vsOmega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm

Ref. PB0178121B1X1·MSRP $18,600

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Measurements
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Top Time B01 Chronograph 41 Tribute To Aston Martin Db5 - PB0178121B1X1

Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
44.9mm
Thickness
13.3mm
lowest
14.7mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
n/a
52h
MSRP
$18,600
$5,900
lowest
Movement
Automatic
Omega 3330
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
5 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Breitling Top Time B01 Chronograph 41 Tribute To Aston Martin DB5 - PB0178121B1X1 is praised for integrating the B01 automatic movement into a 41mm case, a feat noted as impressive. Reviewers highlight automotive-inspired design elements, including a wooden inner chapter ring meant to evoke a classic car's interior and "squircle" sub-dials. The watch forgoes a date function for a cleaner dial. Some find the 41mm size larger than ideal, and one reviewer considers the wooden rehaut an unnecessary flourish that distracts from the dial, preferring a silver-dial steel model or a more compact 38mm size. The red gold variant features a natural onyx dial. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Breitling Top Time B01 Chronograph 41 Tribute To Aston Martin DB5 - PB0178121B1X1 for its impressive movement integration and thematic design, though opinions vary on the execution of certain stylistic elements.
Owners widely praise the Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm for its suitability for smaller wrists and its timeless design with modern touches. Reviewers and owners alike appreciate its automatic movement, with some noting its chronometer-certified accuracy around -1 second per day. The sunburst dial is frequently highlighted as excellent, and the watch is considered by some to look better than the Speedmaster Professional. However, the date adjustment mechanism, requiring a pin, is cited as inconvenient by multiple sources. Some owners also find the watch appears "blingy" in person and note its thickness as a characteristic. Overall, owners rate the Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm highly for its wearability on smaller wrists and its appealing design.
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