Bremont S302vsMKII Paradive Gen 3

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Bremont S302 at true scale

S302

MKII Paradive Gen 3 at true scale

Paradive Gen 3

Diameter

40mm

41.3mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

49.5mm

Thickness

13mm

lowest

15.5mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

MSRP

$3,900

n/a

Movement

Bremont BE-92AE

Seiko NE15

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
41.25mm
Thickness
13mm
15.54mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
49.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Bremont BE-92AE
Seiko NE15
Power Reserve
0h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,900
n/a
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bremont S302

The Bremont S302 is widely praised for its balanced 40mm proportions and legible matte dial, featuring attractive tan accents. Reviewers note its satisfying bezel action and comfortable lug design, with one owner highlighting its scratch-resistant case as a true tool watch feature. However, some find the GMT bezel's integration a compromise and note potential alignment issues with the GMT hand and bezel that may require service. The watch is priced at £3,700 / over $4,000, with some considering its ETA movement high for the cost compared to competitors. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Bremont S302 for its handsome, functional dive GMT design and wearability, despite some reservations about its GMT functionality and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Bremont S302 features 300m water resistance and a GMT complication. Reviewers noted potential quality control and design issues, along with bracelet problems.

MKII Paradive Gen 3

Owners and reviewers widely praise the MKII Paradive Gen 3 for its excellent legibility, clean dial, and top-notch finishing, noting its comfortable, asymmetrical design and BGW9 lume. Some owners report accuracy figures ranging from +1/+2 seconds per day to +15 seconds per day, with the Seiko NE15 movement considered reliable. The watch is noted for its tactical subtlety and versatility as a military-inspired daily wear. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the MKII Paradive Gen 3 highly for its excellent legibility and finishing at the price.

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