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Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40vsTudor 1926 28mm Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Premier Automatic Day Date 40
BreitlingPremier Automatic Day Date 40
MSRP $5,950
1926 28mm Automatic
Tudor1926 28mm Automatic
MSRP $2,400
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40

Owners praise the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 for its refined, timeless design and good value. The anthracite dial is noted as a specific attractive feature. Some owners expressed a preference for an in-house caliber over the Breitling 45 movement. On balance, owners view the Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40 positively, appreciating its understated elegance and value proposition.

Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic for its refined aesthetic and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its automatic movement and considering it a versatile everyday watch. Some owners note the date window can be difficult to read, and one owner perceives the 28mm size as looking large due to its small bezel and big dial. On balance, owners rate the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic highly for its refined design and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The smooth and precise bezel action is a notable strength of this watch. A potential drawback is the use of a third-party movement, which may be a drawback for some enthusiasts who prefer in-house calibers.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Premier Automatic Day Date 4040mm
1926 28mm Automatic28mm
Power Reserve
Premier Automatic Day Date 4038h
1926 28mm Automatic38h
Water Resistance
Premier Automatic Day Date 40100m
1926 28mm Automatic100m
MSRP
Premier Automatic Day Date 40$5,950
1926 28mm Automatic$2,400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Mechanical
Dress
Diameter
40mm
28mm
Thickness
11.41mm
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
15mm
Finish
Stainless steel
Polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Breitling 45
T201
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
0
25
Complications
Day-Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,950
$2,400
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