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Bremont Supermarine 500MvsOrient Classic Watch

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Supermarine 500M
BremontSupermarine 500M
MSRP $4,700
Classic Watch
OrientClassic Watch
MSRP $245
What people say

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Bremont Supermarine 500M

Owners widely praise the Bremont Supermarine 500M's luxurious appearance and sapphire bezel, with some preferring its design over other luxury dive watches. Reviewers note its updated, legible dial with excellent, long-lasting Super-LumiNova lume. The hardened steel case with anti-reflective coating offers scratch resistance, and the crown placement is a favored feature. Some owners find the 43mm thickness substantial, and one reviewer questions the long-term water resistance of its three-piece case construction compared to traditional designs. Criticisms include the lack of a dive suit extension on the bracelet and a second hand that can be difficult to see in low light, with some finding the bezel markings could be more prominent. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont Supermarine 500M a handsome, rugged dive watch with a refined look that competes well with more expensive brands.

Orient Classic Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Classic Watch for its excellent fit and finish, polished look suitable for suits, and classy signed crown. The modern 40mm case size and retro styling are appreciated, allowing it to blend well with any outfit without being ostentatious. The crown is not screw-down but operates smoothly. Overall, owners consider the Orient Classic Watch a well-built, ideal suit watch that they would buy again.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Supermarine 500M43mm
Classic Watch40mm
Power Reserve
Supermarine 500M40h
Classic Watch40h
Water Resistance
Supermarine 500M500m
Classic Watch100m
MSRP
Supermarine 500M$4,700
Classic Watch$245

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
BE-92AE
F6722
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,700
$245
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