Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Farer Discovery Olive?

At MSRP the Farer Discovery Olive is the cheaper of the two at $925, against $4,250 for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date — a $3,325 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Farer Discovery Olive?

The Farer Discovery Olive wears larger at 39.5mm versus 39mm for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Farer Discovery Olive?

The Bremont Altitude 39 Date is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Farer Discovery Olive.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Farer Discovery Olive?

The Farer Discovery Olive carries a 68-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Altitude 39 Date.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude 39 DatevsFarer Discovery Olive

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Bremont Altitude 39 Date

alt39-dt-ss-si-l-s

MSRP $4,250

Farer Discovery Olive

discovery-olive

MSRP $925

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude 39 Date39mm

Discovery Olive39.5mm

Power Reserve

Altitude 39 Date40h

Discovery Olive68h

Water Resistance

Altitude 39 Date100m

Discovery Olive50m

MSRP

Altitude 39 Date$4,250

Discovery Olive$925

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Silver

Green

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

La Joux-Perret G101

Type

Automatic

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Power Reserve

40h

68h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,250

$925

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What people say

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Bremont Altitude 39 Date

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Bremont Altitude 39 Date as a sleek, legible, and everyday-suited pilot's watch, noting its comfortable 39mm 904L steel case and clean dial design. The La Joux-Perret G100 movement is recognized for its 68-hour power reserve and smooth winding feel. Some owners note the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. On balance, the consensus is that the Bremont Altitude 39 Date is highly regarded for its refined finishing and wearability at 39mm.

Farer Discovery Olive

Owners widely praise the Farer Discovery Olive for its unusual dial color, crisp indices and hands, and versatile wearability, with one owner noting its fit and finishing punches above its price point. The optional bracelet design is praised, though one owner observes it does not sit flush with the case. Accuracy is reported at +8 seconds per day. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery Olive highly for its surprising quality and distinctive aesthetic at its price.

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