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Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsMarathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

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Altitude MB Meteor
BremontAltitude MB Meteor
MSRP $5,300
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MSRP $420

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Altitude MB Meteor42mm
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm
Power Reserve
Altitude MB Meteor40h
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h
Water Resistance
Altitude MB Meteor100m
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m
MSRP
Altitude MB Meteor$5,300
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
42mm
34mm
Thickness
12.23mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
Lug Width
22mm
16mm
Material
Titanium
Fibreshell Composite
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Acrylic

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-92AE
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,300
$420

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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.

Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

Owners widely praise the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch for its rugged quartz movement, accuracy, and tritium lume. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its solid build, legibility, and comfortable, lightweight wear, making it particularly well-suited for smaller wrists. Some owners, however, consider the price point of $350-420 to be somewhat high. On balance, the consensus is that owners rate the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch highly for its dependable quartz accuracy and excellent tritium lume.

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