Bremont Altitude ChronographvsOmega Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 39 7mm

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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.

Bremont Altitude Chronograph at true scale

Altitude Chronograph

Omega Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 39 7mm at true scale

Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 39 7mm

Diameter

42mm

39.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48mm

Thickness

14.7mm

13.7mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

n/a

55h

MSRP

$6,300

lowest

$17,300

Movement

Bremont BE-50AE

Omega 321

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
39.7mm
Thickness
14.7mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Lug Width
14.7mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Domed
Dial Color
Silver
Black

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Bremont BE-50AE
Omega 321
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
0h
55h
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,300
$17,300
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Reviews

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

Bremont Altitude Chronograph

The Bremont Altitude Chronograph is noted for its improved Roto Click bezel, offering better smoothness and click precision. Owners observe faint marks on the case sides and back, along with strap wear. One review flags the "DANGER EJECTION SEAT" wordmark on the dial as a divisive design choice that deviates from the MB series' usual tone. On balance, reviewers find the Bremont Altitude Chronograph to be a well-built watch with a refined bezel action, though some find dial text polarizing.

Omega Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 39 7mm

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Omega Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 39.7mm for its historical fidelity to the 105.003, its superior finishing, and the tactile feel of its pushers and bracelet, with some considering it the ultimate Speedmaster. The movement's copper-plated finish and column-wheel chronograph mechanism are highlighted as distinguishing features. However, its high price, limited availability, and lack of hacking, anti-magnetism, and crown guards are noted drawbacks. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting +20 seconds per day out of the box, while others cite better performance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Omega Speedmaster Calibre 321 Chronograph 39.7mm highly for its blend of vintage aesthetic, superb movement finishing, and comfortable wearability, justifying its premium price for enthusiasts.