Breitling Superocean Heritage Automatic 36vsSquale Super-Squale


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Measurements
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Superocean Heritage Automatic 36

Super-Squale
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
10.4mm
lowest
12mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
42h
highest
38h
MSRP
$5,500
$1,230
lowest
Movement
Breitling 10
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Breitling Superocean Heritage Automatic 36 is praised for its refined, thinner case and ergonomic proportions, with sharply downturned lugs for a comfortable fit. Owners widely appreciate the midsize appeal and vintage-inspired design, noting the watch is a quality piece that garners compliments. Some owners find it paradoxically heavy yet comfortable, with the mesh bracelet providing a pleasant feel. Accuracy is generally good, with one owner reporting it typically runs within 2 seconds per day. However, reviewers note that limited color options and a white ceramic bezel with low-contrast markings hinder versatility and legibility. The watch uses the Breitling Calibre 10 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Superocean Heritage Automatic 36 highly for its comfortable wearability and refined vintage-inspired design.
Owners widely praise the Squale Super-Squale for its comfortable 38mm case, vintage skin diver aesthetic, and outstanding build quality for the price, with many highlighting the beads-of-rice bracelet as a standout feature and finding it a great value "go anywhere, do anything" watch. Some owners note the stock strap is not ideal and consider alternative strap options, while one enthusiast finds the 38mm case with 18mm lug width wears small. Accuracy of the Sellita SW200-1 movement is reported as ±7–20 seconds per day, which is considered not impressive by today's standards, though adequate for reliability and serviceability. Overall, owners rate the Squale Super-Squale highly for its vintage charm, comfortable wearability, and excellent value.
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