Bremont S500vsElliot Brown CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz

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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 S500 at true scale

S500

Elliot Brown CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz at true scale

CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz

Diameter

43mm

43mm

Thickness

n/a

12mm

Water Resistance

500m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

41h

MSRP

$4,395

$598

lowest

Movement

Bremont BE-92AE

Ronda 715

Case

4 specs
Thickness
n/a
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
500m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Bremont BE-92AE
Ronda 715
Type
Mechanical
Quartz
Power Reserve
0h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,395
$598
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Reviews

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

Bremont S500

The Bremont S500 is praised for its excellent Super-LumiNova lume, refined finishing on its 43mm Trip-Tick case, and scratch-resistant B-EBE2000® treated case. Owners find the soft rubber strap comfortable and appreciate the retro design and sunburst dial, with some noting the 43mm case wears smaller due to short lugs. However, some reviewers flag legibility issues due to the dark dial and hands, and the 16mm to 16.5mm thickness is considered less practical for daily wear by some. Criticisms also include the lack of a dive suit extension on the bracelet and understated bezel markings. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Bremont S500 for its robust build and comfortable wearability, though its practicality for daily wear and legibility are points of contention.

Elliot Brown CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz

Owners widely praise the Elliot Brown CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz for its superb build quality, robust construction, and durable materials, noting it shows minimal wear even through demanding use. The dial is described as very clear and legible with well-defined 3-6-9-12 markers, and the seconds hand precisely hits all indices, contributing to its reputation for good quartz accuracy. The 4:30 crown is a praised design element for being unobtrusive and comfortable on the wrist. On balance, owners rate the Elliot Brown CTSFO limited edition Holton quartz highly for its robust build and precise timekeeping.

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