Which is cheaper, the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 or the Eza 1972 Diver?

At MSRP the Eza 1972 Diver is the cheaper of the two at $1,411, against $5,950 for the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 — a $4,539 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 or the Eza 1972 Diver?

The Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 wears larger at 40mm versus 39.6mm for the Eza 1972 Diver — a 0.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 or the Eza 1972 Diver?

The Eza 1972 Diver is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 or the Eza 1972 Diver?

The Eza 1972 Diver carries a 41-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40.

What movement does the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 run compared to the Eza 1972 Diver?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 uses the Breitling 45 and the Eza 1972 Diver uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40vsEza 1972 Diver

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Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40

A45340211G1A1

MSRP $5,950

Eza 1972 Diver

1972-diver-anniversary-edition

MSRP $1,411

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Premier Automatic Day Date 4040mm

1972 Diver39.6mm

Power Reserve

Premier Automatic Day Date 4038h

1972 Diver41h

Water Resistance

Premier Automatic Day Date 40100m

1972 Diver200m

MSRP

Premier Automatic Day Date 40$5,950

1972 Diver$1,411

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

—

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Breitling 45

Sellita SW200-1

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

41h

Jewels

Complications

Day-Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,950

$1,411

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