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Bremont Altitude ChronographvsRolex Cosmograph Daytona

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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.

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona

Owners widely praise the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona for its comfortable 40mm case, superior bracelet and clasp, and continuous movement improvements, with some finding it sleeker and more luxurious than alternatives. Reviewers note a subtly increased 40mm case size, balanced lugs, and a tweaked dial for improved legibility, incorporating a steel ring around the ceramic bezel. Some owners find the finishing not worth the MSRP for a steel sports watch, citing the hidden movement and subpar decorations, while others consider it absolutely not worth the current market price. Owners are split on dial preference, with some preferring the black dial for its sleekness and classiness, while others favor the white dial for its sporty, classic appearance and contrast. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona highly for its wearability and refined finishing, despite some finding the price steep.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Altitude Chronograph42mm
Cosmograph Daytona40mm
Power Reserve
Altitude Chronograph40h
Cosmograph Daytona72h
Water Resistance
Altitude Chronograph100m
Cosmograph Daytona100m
MSRP
Altitude Chronograph$6,300
Cosmograph Daytona$80,450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14.7mm
Lug Width
14.7mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
18 kt white gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
18 kt yellow gold
Caseback
Solid
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Turquoise
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
BE-50AE
4131
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
47
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,300
$80,450
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