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Bremont S502vsSeiko Essentials Solar

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S502
BremontS502
MSRP $5,100
Essentials Solar
SeikoEssentials Solar
MSRP $375

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
S50243mm
Essentials Solar30.5mm
Power Reserve
S50240h
Essentials Solar40h
Water Resistance
S502500m
Essentials Solar
MSRP
S502$5,100
Essentials Solar$375

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
43mm
30.5mm
Thickness
16.5mm
6.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
37.7mm
Lug Width
16.5mm
12mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
Splash Resistant

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-93-2AE
V115
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,100
$375

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What people say

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Bremont S502

The Bremont S502 is widely praised for its attractive full-stealth, black DLC treatment, and the beige lume that complements its Spec Ops design, with a burnt-orange GMT hand enhancing legibility. Owners find the watch handsome and cool, appreciating the 'black & tan' aesthetic suitable for hard wear. The Bremont S502 features a 502m water-resistance rating and a 42-hour power reserve, powered by a chronometer-rated Bremont BE-93-2AV automatic movement. While many like the NATO strap for its aesthetic and how it ties in with the PVD metalwork, some prefer the original black rubber strap for its comfort and custom fit. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Bremont S502 highly for its stealthy aesthetic and robust build.

Seiko Essentials Solar

Owners find the Seiko Essentials Solar a beautiful and lightweight daily wear, particularly for its value on the grey market. One owner noted the 41mm size did not appear large in person. A single owner reported an orange stripe on a stopwatch button detached due to heat. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Essentials Solar highly for its attractive aesthetic and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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