Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Longines DOLCEVITA?

At MSRP the Longines DOLCEVITA is the cheaper of the two at $2,000, against $5,300 for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a $3,300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Longines DOLCEVITA?

The Longines DOLCEVITA wears larger at 43.8mm versus 42mm for the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor — a 1.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Longines DOLCEVITA?

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines DOLCEVITA.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor or the Longines DOLCEVITA?

The Longines DOLCEVITA carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor run compared to the Longines DOLCEVITA?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor uses the BE-92AE and the Longines DOLCEVITA uses the L592.5.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsLongines DOLCEVITA

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

Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

alt42-mt-ti-bkor-n-s

MSRP $5,300

Longines DOLCEVITA

L5.757.4.71.9

MSRP $2,000

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude MB Meteor42mm

DOLCEVITA43.8mm

Power Reserve

Altitude MB Meteor40h

DOLCEVITA45h

Water Resistance

Altitude MB Meteor100m

DOLCEVITA30m

MSRP

Altitude MB Meteor$5,300

DOLCEVITA$2,000

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

Painted Roman numerals

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

L592.5

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,300

$2,000

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

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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Longines DOLCEVITA

Owners widely praise the Longines DOLCEVITA for its elegant dial, beautiful case shape, and value, with some finding its aesthetic superior to other luxury brands. One owner notes the presentation box is high quality. However, multiple owners flag the crown as comically bad and difficult to wind or set. This quartz fashion watch offers a dynamic dial and good wrist presence at $1,600, featuring interchangeable straps. Overall, owners rate the Longines DOLCEVITA highly for its classy appearance and value, with the elegant dial being a key draw.

From video reviewers

The Longines DOLCEVITA's automatic movement is praised for its accuracy and smooth operation. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is comfortable, making it suitable for everyday wear. A drawback is the watch's lume could be brighter, which might be a problem for those who plan to wear it in low-light conditions.

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