Bremont Supermarine 300MvsLorier Hydra SIII
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Measurements
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Supermarine 300M
Hydra SIII
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
MSRP
$3,550
$699
lowest
Movement
Bremont BE-92AE
Automatic
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Bremont Supermarine 300M is praised for its comfortable 40mm case, which some owners find wears well even on smaller wrists due to its lug design, outperforming some 40mm watches. One forum contributor notes the 40mm case is relatively compact for a 300m diver and is priced at $1375. A reviewer found the 40mm case comfortable. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Bremont Supermarine 300M's wearable 40mm case size and comfortable wearability.
Owners praise the Lorier Hydra SIII as an excellent daily and travel watch, appreciating its vintage-inspired aesthetics and GADA capabilities. Reviewers note its smooth bezel action and well-executed crown, with one owner finding the winding action buttery. Accuracy figures from owners and reviewers range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal's distortion may not appeal to all, and some find the finishing a tad rough around the edges, though it is considered good for the price. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its value and travel-ready feature set.
The watch is praised for its vintage-inspired design and competitive pricing. Reviewers noted the attractive dial and hands. No shared weakness was identified.
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