Bremont S500vsScurfa M.S.21 Diver One Limited Edition

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Measurements
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S500

M.S.21 Diver One Limited Edition
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.7mm
Thickness
n/a
14.4mm
Water Resistance
500m
500m
MSRP
$4,395
$264
lowest
Movement
Bremont BE-92AE
Ronda 715SM
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
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.
Owners and reviewers praise the Scurfa M.S.21 Diver One Limited Edition for its toolish, affordable titanium construction, featuring a fully brushed case, drilled lugs, and a 120-click bezel. The watch is lauded for its excellent lume, with one owner calling it the best they have seen, and the titanium case is highlighted as a game-changer for its warmth and lightweight feel. The Ronda 715SM quartz movement is noted as being the same caliber found in more expensive watches from brands like Tissot and Marathon. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Scurfa M.S.21 Diver One Limited Edition highly for its exceptional value and practical, robust design.
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