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Bremont Altitude ChronographvsNodus Contrail GMT

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Altitude Chronograph
BremontAltitude Chronograph
MSRP $6,300
Contrail GMT
NodusContrail GMT
MSRP $900

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Altitude Chronograph42mm
Contrail GMT40.5mm
Power Reserve
Altitude Chronograph40h
Contrail GMT42h
Water Resistance
Altitude Chronograph100m
Contrail GMT200m
MSRP
Altitude Chronograph$6,300
Contrail GMT$900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
42mm
40.5mm
Thickness
14.7mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
Lug Width
14.7mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Silver
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
BE-50AE
Miyota 9075 GMT
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,300
$900

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What people say

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Bremont Altitude Chronograph

Owners note faint marks on the case sides and back, with minor wear and creasing on the strap. Reviewers flag the "DANGER EJECTION SEAT" wordmark on the dial as a divisive design choice that disrupts the MB series' usual stark tone, though they praise the improved smoothness and click precision of the Roto Click rotating bezel. On balance, the Bremont Altitude Chronograph elicits mixed reactions, with design elements like the dial text being a point of contention for reviewers.

Nodus Contrail GMT

The Nodus Contrail GMT is praised for its excellent case and bracelet quality, impressive finishing that suggests a much higher price point, and brilliant proportions, making it a well-executed flier-style GMT. Owners and reviewers highlight its slender 40.5mm case, comfortable flat-link bracelet, and 200 meters of water resistance. The Miyota Caliber 9075 movement is noted, with one source reporting accuracy regulated to +/-8 seconds per day. Some find the red Contrail name on the dial and red numerals on the roulette disc difficult to read, and the small crown and large guards may be tedious for some. One user questioned the bidirectional bezel's lack of a 60-minute index despite the existing 24-hour scale. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Contrail GMT highly for its value and build quality at its price point.

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