Bremont Supermarine 500MvsSwatch Green Abyss

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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.

Supermarine 500M

Green Abyss
Diameter
43mm
42.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Thickness
13mm
lowest
14.4mm
Water Resistance
500m
highest
91m
Power Reserve
n/a
90h
MSRP
$4,700
$445
lowest
Movement
Bremont BE-92AE
Swatch SISTEM51
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Bremont Supermarine 500M's stunning design, luxurious appearance, and excellent lume. Reviewers note its updated, legible dial and scratch-resistant hardened steel case with anti-reflective coating. Some owners find the 43mm case substantial, and one reviewer questions the long-term water resistance of its three-piece case construction. Criticisms include a second hand that can be hard to see in low light and bezel markings that could be more prominent, with one owner noting the lack of a dive suit extension on the bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Bremont Supermarine 500M highly for its rugged refinement and competitive pricing against more expensive brands.
Owners widely praise the Swatch Green Abyss for its gorgeous, premium-looking forest green dial and tactical color combination, with several calling it their favorite Swatch collaboration to date. Reviewers highlight the sand-beige Super-LumiNova for excellent legibility. Some owners note the green appears less dark in person than in photos and can look plastic-like. The Swatch Green Abyss features the Swatch SISTEM51 automatic movement and is priced at $400. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Swatch Green Abyss highly for its striking colorway and legibility at the price.
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