Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 AutomaticvsDuxot Tortuga

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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.

Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic at true scale

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic

Duxot Tortuga at true scale

Tortuga

Diameter

42mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

52mm

Thickness

12.0mm

lowest

14mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

78h

highest

42h

MSRP

$8,050

$280

lowest

Movement

Breitling B31

Automatic

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
45mm
Thickness
12.03mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
52mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel & 18k Red Gold
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Breitling B31
n/a
Power Reserve
78h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$8,050
$280
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic

Owners widely praise the Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic's excellent finishing and attractive sunburst dials, with some calling it the nicest Breitling they have seen. The watch is noted for its comfortable wearability, with a mesh bracelet that hugs the wrist and a case that feels paradoxically heavy yet disappears after a few seconds. The B31 automatic movement offers a 78-hour power reserve and COSC certification. However, the design is divisive, with some disliking its aesthetic and short hands, and the use of a Sellita SW200 movement at its price point is a criticism for some. The white date display at 6 o'clock is also noted as potentially divisive. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic for its refined finishing and comfortable wearability, with the updated movement and bracelet being key highlights.

Duxot Tortuga

Owners widely praise the Duxot Tortuga's cool, unique look and trustworthy 200m water resistance, attributing this to its screw-down crown. Some owners find the bezel visually appealing, though one notes it feels cheaper than alternatives. The Duxot Tortuga is considered good quality Chinese manufacturing with a reliable automatic movement, offering good value for the price, though some believe it is slightly overpriced. On balance, owners rate the Duxot Tortuga well for its unique aesthetics and reliable build at its price point.