Breitling Superocean AutomaticvsDuxot Tortuga

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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 Superocean Automatic at true scale

Superocean Automatic

Duxot Tortuga at true scale

Tortuga

Diameter

42mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

52mm

Thickness

12.6mm

lowest

14mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

38h

42h

highest

MSRP

$5,700

$280

lowest

Movement

Breitling Caliber 17

Automatic

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
45mm
Thickness
12.56mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
52mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Breitling Caliber 17
n/a
Power Reserve
38h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,700
$280
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Reviews

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Breitling Superocean Automatic

Owners widely praise the Breitling Superocean Automatic for its fresh design, excellent fit and finish, and comfortable bracelet with micro-adjustment. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its vibrant dials and luminous hands and hour plots, with one owner finding the blue ceramic bezel and white dial stunning in person. The Breitling Superocean Automatic has a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. Some owners find the design divisive and question the value of its ETA-based movement at its price point. One owner of the 42mm model reports theirs runs about +6 seconds per day, while a user of the 46mm model noted it ran nearly a minute fast per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Superocean Automatic highly for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability.

Duxot Tortuga

Owners widely praise the Duxot Tortuga's cool, unique look and trustworthy 200m water resistance, attributing this to its screw-down crown. Some owners find the bezel visually appealing, though one notes it feels cheaper than alternatives. The Duxot Tortuga is considered good quality Chinese manufacturing with a reliable automatic movement, offering good value for the price, though some believe it is slightly overpriced. On balance, owners rate the Duxot Tortuga well for its unique aesthetics and reliable build at its price point.

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