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Breitling Superocean AutomaticvsResco Stainless Red

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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.

Resco Stainless Red

Owners report mixed experiences with Resco's customer service and product durability. One owner encountered issues with crown threading and a subsequent partial refund, while another experienced rust near the crown on a different model, which the company attributed to normal wear. However, another owner praised the brand's durability and customer service after a severe accident. The Resco Stainless Red features a 44mm case and 200m water resistance. Overall, owners are split on the brand's service and product resilience, with some praising durability and others encountering specific issues.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Superocean Automatic42mm
Stainless Red44mm
Power Reserve
Superocean Automatic38h
Stainless Red40h
Water Resistance
Superocean Automatic300m
Stainless Red200m
MSRP
Superocean Automatic$1,000
Stainless Red$1,105

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
12.56mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.5mm
Finish
Stainless steel
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$1,105
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