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Bremont Hawking Limited EditionvsPhoibos Reef Master

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Hawking Limited Edition
BremontHawking Limited Edition
MSRP $9,995
Reef Master
PhoibosReef Master
MSRP $335

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawking Limited Edition41mm
Reef Master42mm
Power Reserve
Hawking Limited Edition40h
Reef Master40h
Water Resistance
Hawking Limited Edition
Reef Master200m
MSRP
Hawking Limited Edition$9,995
Reef Master$335

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
limited
Diver
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
14.2mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Steel
Green
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH38

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$9,995
$335

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What people say

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Bremont Hawking Limited Edition

Owners widely praise the Bremont Hawking Limited Edition for its unique tribute to Stephen Hawking, highlighting the retrograde seconds hand, black hole dial, and case back details including wood from his desk and a star pattern. The stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, and double date window at 12 o'clock are also noted as desirable features. One owner mentioned that Bremont does not typically produce small watches, and another commented that the case details are impressive. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Hawking Limited Edition highly for its intricate and meaningful design elements celebrating Stephen Hawking.

Phoibos Reef Master

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Reef Master for its exceptional value, highlighting its sapphire crystal, DLC coating, and extensive BGW9 lume. The watch is noted for its cool lume, with one owner finding it not bulky despite its robust build. The Shamrock Green dial and texture are highly praised, as is the comfortable bracelet with solid end links. However, the bezel action is described as rough, and the basic folding clasp is a disappointment. Accuracy is reported as excellent, with one owner seeing +-2 sec/day. Some find the 42mm size almost too big for their wrists, and the date window is considered too small. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Reef Master highly for its impressive feature set and value at its price point.

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