Breitling Superocean AutomaticvsUnimatic Modello Uno U1S-GMT-RR


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Measurements
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Superocean Automatic

Modello Uno U1S-GMT-RR
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.6mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
300m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$5,700
$2,060
lowest
Movement
Breitling Caliber 17
ETA 2893-2
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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.
Owners praise the Unimatic Modello Uno U1S-GMT-RR for its recognizable minimalist design and excellent case finishing, with one owner finding the price impressive for the quality. The watch features a 40mm brushed stainless steel case and a matte black dial with Super-Luminova markers. Some reviewers note the 120-click 24-hour bezel would be more purposeful with hourly clicks, and one owner finds its lume useless at night. The Seiko NH34A automatic movement is stated to run with an accuracy of -20/+40 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Unimatic Modello Uno U1S-GMT-RR for its utilitarian aesthetic and build quality, despite some functional critiques of the bezel and lume.
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