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Bremont S500vsCitizen ATTESA

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S500
BremontS500
MSRP $4,395
ATTESA
CitizenATTESA
MSRP $2,250

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Bremont S500

Owners widely praise the Bremont S500's excellent Super-LumiNova lume and refined finishing, with many finding its 43mm case comfortable and versatile on the wrist due to short lugs and an offset crown. Reviewers and owners alike note its handsome, rugged design and improved dial legibility for diving. However, some find the 16mm to 16.5mm thickness less practical for daily wear, and one reviewer flags legibility issues with the dark dial and hands. Concerns are raised by one source regarding the three-piece case construction's long-term water resistance for actual diving, while another criticizes the understated bezel markings and the second hand's visibility in low light. The COSC-certified ETA 2836-2 movement provides a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Bremont S500 highly for its distinctive design and robust build quality, despite some reservations about its thickness and specific legibility elements.

Citizen ATTESA

Owners widely praise Citizen ATTESA for its comfortable, lightweight Super Titanium construction and advanced Eco-Drive technology, including solar charging and radio wave synchronization for excellent accuracy. Reviewers consistently highlight its stylish, tech-heavy design and convenient "grab and go" traveler's watch features like perpetual calendars and atomic timekeeping. Some find the city names and offset rings redundant, and the lume underwhelming. A few owners note issues with the titanium bracelet's micro-adjust clasp having limited holes or a flimsy feel, and one reviewer points out that the AR coating on the sapphire crystal still results in significant reflections. Operating the advanced functions can also present a learning curve. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Citizen ATTESA highly for its exceptional feature set and comfortable titanium build at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Super Titanium case construction is a notable strength. The 15.1mm thickness and 10 ATM water resistance are cited as potential drawbacks. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any specific points.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
S50043mm
ATTESA44.6mm
Power Reserve
S500
ATTESA
Water Resistance
S500500m
ATTESA100m
MSRP
S500$4,395
ATTESA$2,250

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
43mm
44.6mm
Thickness
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Super Titanium
Water Resistance
500m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Orange
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Bremont BE-92AE
Citizen F950
Type
Automatic
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,395
$2,250
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