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Bremont MBIIvsChristopher Ward The Twelve

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

MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400
The Twelve
Christopher WardThe Twelve
MSRP $1,495

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBII43mm
The Twelve40mm
Power Reserve
MBII40h
The Twelve38h
Water Resistance
MBII100m
The Twelve100m
MSRP
MBII$5,400
The Twelve$1,495

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Pilot
Sport
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
25mm
Material
Titanium (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Midnight Sun
Lume
None
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
SW200
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,400
$1,495

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What people say

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Bremont MBII

The Bremont MBII is praised for its striking, high-tech pilot's watch aesthetic, reassuring heft, and quality feel, featuring an anti-shock system and customizable barrel. Owners note its condition can be excellent with minor hairlines, and it is presented with all original boxes and papers. A drawback cited is its 38-hour power reserve compared to newer movements. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont MBII affordable and a good representation of the brand.

Christopher Ward The Twelve

Christopher Ward The Twelve is widely praised for its excellent value, comfortable and thin titanium case, and COSC-certified movements. Owners and reviewers highlight the lightweight feel and attractive finishing. However, some find the dial design lacks originality, and one owner noted sharp edges on bracelet links and unfinished clasp interiors, leading to a return. The skeletonized dial on The Twelve X, while a selling point, can impact legibility, and the case chamfers may be prone to dings. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve highly for its comfortable titanium construction and strong value proposition.

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