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Breitling Superocean AutomaticvsPompeak Sub-Aquatic

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Superocean Automatic
BreitlingSuperocean Automatic
MSRP $1,000
Sub-Aquatic
PompeakSub-Aquatic
MSRP $915
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.

Pompeak Sub-Aquatic

Owners widely praise the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic for its exceptional quality, with the 904L stainless steel case and bracelet, ceramic bezel insert, and waffle dial with a pleasing color gradient frequently highlighted. The Sellita SW200-1 movement and 200m water resistance are noted as strong specifications. The bracelet is considered outstanding and the overall fit and finish are reported as better than lesser alternatives, representing stupendous value for money. On balance, owners rate the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic highly for its exceptional quality and value, with the bracelet and dial being particular points of praise.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Superocean Automatic42mm
Sub-Aquatic40mm
Power Reserve
Superocean Automatic38h
Sub-Aquatic38h
Water Resistance
Superocean Automatic300m
Sub-Aquatic200m
MSRP
Superocean Automatic$1,000
Sub-Aquatic$915

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.56mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
904L Stainless Steel
Finish
Stainless steel
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Breitling 17 (ETA 2824-2 base)
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$915
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