Breitling Superocean AutomaticvsVertigo Watches Tritone
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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.
Superocean Automatic
Tritone
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Thickness
12.6mm
lowest
13.6mm
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$5,700
$661
lowest
Movement
Breitling Caliber 17
Seiko NH35
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
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.
The Seiko NH35A automatic movement is a shared strength. No consensus exists on weaknesses.
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