Bremont Waterman ApexvsRevelot R6 Diver

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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.

Bremont Waterman Apex at true scale

Waterman Apex

Revelot R6 Diver at true scale

R6 Diver

Diameter

43mm

44mm

Thickness

16.5mm

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Water Resistance

500m

highest

200m

MSRP

$5,350

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Movement

Mechanical

Miyota 820A

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Thickness
16.5mm
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Lug-to-Lug
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Lug Width
16.5mm
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Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Apex II 43mm
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Movement

2 specs
Caliber
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Miyota 820A
Type
Mechanical
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,350
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Reviews

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Bremont Waterman Apex

Owners praise the Bremont Waterman Apex for its impressive and colorful design, featuring a retro-inspired wave-patterned dial and shark fin motif. Reviewers highlight its robust build, DLC-coated case barrel, and ceramic bezel, with excellent low-light visibility from distinct blue and green Super-LumiNova glows. Some owners find Bremont watches appealing, on par with brands like Rolex, and commend the company's first-class service, though others question the pricing. The Bremont Waterman Apex is a 43mm watch with 500m water resistance and GMT functionality, powered by an automatic GMT movement. However, its 16.5mm thickness and 51mm lug-to-lug measurement make it a substantial watch not suited for smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Waterman Apex highly for its striking design and robust build quality, despite some concerns regarding its price point.

Revelot R6 Diver

Owners widely consider the Revelot R6 Diver a value proposition around $350, blending familiar design cues with its own styling. Some owners report a so-so quality, citing a broken quick-release pin on the bracelet and a soft bezel action. One owner finds the dial unoriginal and the brand's marketing efforts lacking soul, while another questions the value, suggesting alternatives. Overall, owners rate the Revelot R6 Diver as a budget-friendly homage, though build quality and originality are points of contention.

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