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Breitling Superocean AutomaticvsBrillier Flieger

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Superocean Automatic
BreitlingSuperocean Automatic
MSRP $1,000
Flieger
BrillierFlieger
MSRP $795
What people say

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Breitling Superocean Automatic

Owners widely praise the Breitling Superocean Automatic for its excellent fit and finish, comfortable bracelet with micro-adjustment, and a fresh design that some find stunning, particularly the blue ceramic bezel and white dial. The watch features a satisfyingly clicking ceramic bezel that is easy to operate and a vibrant dial with luminous hands and hour plots. One owner reports their 42mm model runs about +6 seconds per day, while others note that Breitling watches can sometimes lose time due to magnetization, which can be corrected under warranty. The Breitling Superocean Automatic has a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Superocean Automatic highly for its design and build quality at its price point.

Brillier Flieger

Owners widely praise the Brillier Flieger's well-brushed stainless steel case and its 39mm size, though some find the 13mm thickness a bit substantial. Accuracy is consistently reported as exceptional, with readings around +0.4 seconds per day. Opinions are split on the lume, with one owner describing it as "INTENSE" and fully lumed, while another found it weak and short-lasting. The included straps are generally considered undesirable. Overall, owners rate the Brillier Flieger highly for its excellent accuracy and case finishing at the price point.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Superocean Automatic42mm
Flieger39mm
Power Reserve
Superocean Automatic38h
Flieger40h
Water Resistance
Superocean Automatic300m
Flieger100m
MSRP
Superocean Automatic$1,000
Flieger$795

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
12.56mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Finish
Stainless steel
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Breitling 17 (ETA 2824-2 base)
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$795
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