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Bremont MBIIvsNivada Grenchen Chronomaster Manual

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

MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400
Chronomaster Manual
Nivada GrenchenChronomaster Manual
MSRP $1,975

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBII43mm
Chronomaster Manual38mm
Power Reserve
MBII40h
Chronomaster Manual45h
Water Resistance
MBII100m
Chronomaster Manual100m
MSRP
MBII$5,400
Chronomaster Manual$1,975

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
38mm
Thickness
14.55mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
None
x1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
ETA Valjoux 7733
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
45h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,400
$1,975

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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.

Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Manual

Owners praise the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Manual as a reasonably sized mechanical chronograph without a module movement. One owner notes the watch sits high on the wrist due to its automatic caseback, leading to some regret. On balance, owners value the Chronomaster Manual for its non-module mechanical chronograph movement in a reasonably sized package.

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