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Bremont ionBirdvsHorage Lensman 2

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

ionBird
BremontionBird
MSRP $5,800
Lensman 2
HorageLensman 2
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ionBird43mm
Lensman 239mm
Power Reserve
ionBird40h
Lensman 272h
Water Resistance
ionBird
Lensman 250m
MSRP
ionBird$5,800
Lensman 2$6,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
43mm
39mm
Thickness
9.98mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
No
Dial Color
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Complications
None
Exposure Calculator

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,800
$6,100

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Bremont ionBird

Owners report the Bremont ionBird is overpriced and features a printed dial with a poorly placed date window at 4:30, which some find visually disruptive. However, some owners suggest its case finishing is superior to competitors. The 43mm titanium Bremont ionBird GMT is powered by a COSC-certified BE-93-2AV automatic movement and retails for $5,795. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Bremont ionBird's date window placement and price point to be significant drawbacks.

Horage Lensman 2

The Horage Lensman 2 is recognized for its innovative photographic exposure calculator bezel and legible dial, making it a functional tool for outdoor photography. Reviewers highlight its well-executed 39mm hybrid titanium and aluminum case, COSC-certified K2 GMT movement, and overall good sizing. The watch is priced at CHF 5,450. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Lensman 2 highly for its unique functionality as a camera tool combined with its luxury micro-rotor GMT features.

From video reviewers

The K2 Micro-Rotor Calibre is a key innovation in the watch. The watch's prominent lug-to-lug fit may be noticeable compared to other watches. Reviewers disagree on the importance of the sliding exposure scale on the bi-directional bezel, with some considering it a unique feature for photographers and others not explicitly mentioning it as a notable aspect.

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