Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Praesidus Rec Spec?

At MSRP the Praesidus Rec Spec is the cheaper of the two at $235, against $4,250 for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date — a $4,015 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Praesidus Rec Spec?

The Bremont Altitude 39 Date wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Rec Spec — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude 39 Date run compared to the Praesidus Rec Spec?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude 39 Date uses the BE-92AE and the Praesidus Rec Spec uses the Seiko NH36.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude 39 DatevsPraesidus Rec Spec

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

Praesidus Rec Spec

P-38-RSTI-MDG-KHNK1

MSRP $235

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude 39 Date39mm

Rec Spec38mm

Power Reserve

Altitude 39 Date40h

Rec Spec40h

Water Resistance

Altitude 39 Date100m

Rec Spec100m

MSRP

Altitude 39 Date$4,250

Rec Spec$235

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Silver

Nylon NATO 38mm

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

Seiko NH36

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,250

$235

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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.

The Praesidus Rec Spec features a textured dial and applied luminous numerals, with a mix of case finishes. One owner notes the recessed 4 o'clock crown can be difficult to operate. On balance, owners rate the Praesidus Rec Spec positively for its charming homage design and textured dial.

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