Bremont S502vsMakara Watches Sea Turtle

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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 S502 at true scale

S502

Makara Watches Sea Turtle at true scale

Sea Turtle

Diameter

43mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

52mm

Thickness

16.5mm

lowest

17mm

Water Resistance

500m

highest

300m

Power Reserve

n/a

41h

MSRP

$5,100

$395

lowest

Movement

Bremont BE-93-2AE

Seiko NH35

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Thickness
16.5mm
17mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
52mm
Lug Width
16.5mm
24mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
500m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Bremont BE-93-2AE
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
0h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,100
$395
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Reviews

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

Bremont S502

Owners widely praise the Bremont S502 Jet for its attractive full-stealth black DLC treatment and 'black & tan' aesthetic, noting the burnt orange GMT hand enhances legibility against the beige lume. The watch is described as a handsome and cool tool watch suitable for hard wear, with a DLC-coated stainless steel case and ceramic bezel. Some owners prefer the NATO strap for its aesthetic integration with the PVD metalwork, while others favor the original black rubber strap for comfort and fit. The Bremont S502 is powered by the Bremont BE-93-2AE automatic movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Bremont S502 highly for its stealthy design and functional tool-watch appeal.

Makara Watches Sea Turtle

Owners widely praise the Makara Watches Sea Turtle for its beautiful bronze work, pleasing matte maroon dial, and excellent readability due to its double-layered sapphire dome. The watch is considered a worry-free beater, with one owner noting its accuracy to +/- 2 seconds per day. Some owners appreciate the case shape that appears to change from different angles, while others mention a hefty feel. A few owners found the non-applied circular indices a minor drawback. One owner reported poor customer service experiences. On balance, owners rate the Makara Watches Sea Turtle highly for its attractive bronze case and dial finishing at its price point.

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