Which is cheaper, the Bremont Broadsword or the TAG Heuer Connected?

At MSRP the TAG Heuer Connected is the cheaper of the two at $1,750, against $3,850 for the Bremont Broadsword — a $2,100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Broadsword or the TAG Heuer Connected?

The TAG Heuer Connected wears larger at 45mm versus 40mm for the Bremont Broadsword — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Broadsword or the TAG Heuer Connected?

The Bremont Broadsword is rated to 100m versus 50m for the TAG Heuer Connected.

What movement does the Bremont Broadsword run compared to the TAG Heuer Connected?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Broadsword uses the BE-95-2AV and the TAG Heuer Connected uses the Calibre E5.

Side by side

Bremont BroadswordvsTAG Heuer Connected

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

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Bremont Broadsword

broadsword-recon

MSRP $3,850

TAG Heuer Connected

SBT8A10.BT6292

MSRP $1,750

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Bremont Broadsword

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

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TAG Heuer Connected

Owners widely praise the TAG Heuer Connected for its attractive design and premium look and feel, with some appreciating its lightweight titanium construction and traditional watch aesthetics. However, many owners and reviewers flag significant functional shortcomings, including laggy and glitchy software, unreliable heart rate and GPS tracking, and poor battery life that requires nightly charging. Some feel the TAG Heuer Connected underperforms compared to less expensive alternatives and lacks seamless integration and long-term support. On balance, owners and reviewers find the TAG Heuer Connected appealing for its style over advanced functionality, but its value proposition is frequently questioned due to software issues and performance limitations.

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