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Bremont The Meta KronosvsOrient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

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The Meta Kronos
BremontThe Meta Kronos
MSRP $3,145
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
OrientMako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
MSRP $375

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Meta Kronos40mm
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
Power Reserve
The Meta Kronos40h
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
The Meta Kronos30m
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch200m
MSRP
The Meta Kronos$3,145
Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch$375

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
41.8mm
Thickness
13mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel
Blue

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
F6922
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,145
$375

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What people say

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Bremont The Meta Kronos

Bremont The Meta Kronos is praised for its comfortable 40mm size, retro sapphire crystal, and simple dial. Owners note its GMT function and call it a "strap monster." This specific Meta employee edition is a custom S302 Kronos GMT limited to around 54 pieces, featuring a modified automatic movement, GMT functionality, and a custom dial with "move fast" text and Meta-specific colors. It is offered for $3700 plus shipping. On balance, owners value Bremont The Meta Kronos for its wearable size and classic dive watch aesthetic.

Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch for its excellent value, attractive dials with gradient effects, sapphire crystal, and 200m water resistance. The bracelet is noted by some as surprisingly quiet and smooth, and the watch is considered to wear well on smaller wrists. Some owners find the traditional circle indices less unique than other models, and a few note minor issues like slightly misaligned chapter markers or a "grindy" hand-winding feel. Overall, owners rate the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch highly for its attractive design and value at the price point.

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