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Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsFormex Essence ThirtyNine

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Altitude MB Meteor
BremontAltitude MB Meteor
MSRP $5,300
Essence ThirtyNine
FormexEssence ThirtyNine
MSRP $2,390

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Altitude MB Meteor42mm
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
Power Reserve
Altitude MB Meteor40h
Essence ThirtyNine41h
Water Resistance
Altitude MB Meteor100m
Essence ThirtyNine100m
MSRP
Altitude MB Meteor$5,300
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
12.23mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Space Ghost
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-92AE
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,300
$2,390

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What people say

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Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor features a 42mm Grade 2 titanium case with black DLC finishing and a refined Trip-Tick construction. Reviewers note its slimmer profile and reduced lug-to-lug distance make it more wearable than previous MB models. The watch has a bi-directional Roto-Click inner bezel, a black dial with Felix the Cat imagery and bright yellow accents, and is powered by the automatic calibre BB14-AH with a 68-hour power reserve. Overall, reviewers highlight the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor's improved wearability and distinctive design elements.

Formex Essence ThirtyNine

The Formex Essence ThirtyNine is praised for its impressive build quality and value, featuring a patented case suspension system for comfort and protection. It houses a COSC-certified Sellita SW200-1 movement with a 38-hour power reserve and a tool-free strap quick-release system. A minor inconvenience noted is the specific closing order of the clasp. On balance, reviewers rate the Formex Essence ThirtyNine highly for its comfortable wearability and excellent value at its price point.

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