Breitling Super Avenger B01 Chronograph 46vsSeiko Prospex Speedtimer Mechanical Chronograph

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Breitling Super Avenger B01 Chronograph 46 at true scale

Super Avenger B01 Chronograph 46

Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Mechanical Chronograph at true scale

Prospex Speedtimer Mechanical Chronograph

Diameter

46mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

54.7mm

49.5mm

lowest

Thickness

15.2mm

14.6mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

highest

100m

Power Reserve

70h

highest

45h

MSRP

$9,350

$2,500

lowest

Movement

Breitling B01

Seiko 8R48

Case

7 specs
Diameter
46mm
42mm
Thickness
15.2mm
14.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
54.7mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
24mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Titanium
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Curved
AR Coating
n/a
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Breitling B01
Seiko 8R48
Power Reserve
70h
45h
Jewels
0
34
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$9,350
$2,500
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Reviews

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

Breitling Super Avenger B01 Chronograph 46

Owners widely praise the Breitling Super Avenger B01 Chronograph 46 for its in-house B01 movement, noting its 70-hour power reserve and accuracy retention. Some owners find the 46mm case design bulky, particularly on smaller wrists, though it is reported to wear well on a rubber strap and is suitable for swimming if pushers are not used underwater. The watch features a carbon dial with light green lume and a green military strap. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Super Avenger B01 Chronograph 46 highly for its robust in-house movement and distinctive stealthy execution.

Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Mechanical Chronograph

The Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph is praised for its handsome, heritage-inspired design and clean, balanced dial layout, enhanced by an external tachymeter bezel. Reviewers note the adequate caliber 8R48 movement, which features a vertical clutch and column wheel with MEMS technology for durability and precision. The refined bracelet offers improved comfort, and the overall package is considered good value for a well-designed chronograph with an in-house movement. Points to consider include the 4:30 date window and a thickness of 14.6mm, while the 45-hour power reserve is an area for potential improvement. On balance, reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph highly for its attractive design and solid chronograph functionality at its price point.

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