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Bremont MBIIvsTissot Chrono XL Vintage

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

MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400
Chrono XL Vintage
TissotChrono XL Vintage
MSRP $450

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBII43mm
Chrono XL Vintage45mm
Power Reserve
MBII40h
Chrono XL Vintage40h
Water Resistance
MBII100m
Chrono XL Vintage100m
MSRP
MBII$5,400
Chrono XL Vintage$450

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
45mm
Thickness
11.02mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Material
Titanium (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
White
Blue
Indices
Applied
Arabic
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,400
$450

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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.

Tissot Chrono XL Vintage

The Tissot Chrono XL Vintage is widely appreciated for its retro pilot aesthetic, featuring altimeter-style numerals and a black, white, and bronze dial within a black steel case. Owners consistently praise its excellent lume for the price point. While the 45mm size is noted as substantial, some find it fits surprisingly well even under shirt cuffs, though it is generally considered more of a casual, t-shirt watch. On balance, owners value the Tissot Chrono XL Vintage for its distinctive vintage pilot design and strong lume at its price.

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