Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto?

At MSRP the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $5,300 for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a $4,305 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor run compared to the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor uses the BE-92AE and the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto uses the H-10.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsHamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

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MSRP $5,300

Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

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MSRP $995

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto40mm

Power Reserve

Altitude MB Meteor40h

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto80h

Water Resistance

Altitude MB Meteor100m

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto50m

MSRP

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto$995

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

H-10

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$995

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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.

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto for its classic yet modern aesthetic, comfortable 37mm size suitable for smaller wrists, and superb case finishing for the price. The textured silver dial and subtle blue hands are noted as appealing details, and the watch is seen as versatile for both casual and formal wear. Accuracy is reported as impressive, with some owners observing deviations of only 1-2 seconds per day. One owner noted a discrepancy in the stated case thickness, with Hamilton listing 10.10mm. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto highly for its excellent value and versatile, classic design.

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