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Bremont ionBirdvsPraesidus Desert Field

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ionBird
BremontionBird
MSRP $5,800
Desert Field
PraesidusDesert Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ionBird43mm
Desert Field34mm
Power Reserve
ionBird40h
Desert Field40h
Water Resistance
ionBird
Desert Field50m
MSRP
ionBird$5,800
Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Field
Diameter
43mm
34mm
Lug Width
18mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)
Red

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,800
$195

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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.

Praesidus Desert Field

Praesidus Desert Field owners highlight its textured dial, with one specifically mentioning the Black Texture variant. On balance, owners find the Praesidus Desert Field appealing for its dial textures.

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