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Bremont Supermarine 500MvsMarloe Watch Company Solent Timer

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Supermarine 500M
BremontSupermarine 500M
MSRP $4,700
Solent Timer
Marloe Watch CompanySolent Timer
MSRP $507
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.

Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer for its beautiful design and perceived quality, with excellent packaging noted as a positive. One owner reports the included strap may be too large for wrists under 7 inches. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting their GMT runs a tad fast. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer highly for its aesthetic appeal and quality feel.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Supermarine 500M43mm
Solent Timer42mm
Power Reserve
Supermarine 500M40h
Solent Timer40h
Water Resistance
Supermarine 500M500m
Solent Timer100m
MSRP
Supermarine 500M$4,700
Solent Timer$507

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Natulite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
BE-92AE
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,700
$507
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