Bremont Waterman ApexvsTraser P65 Tactical Mission Titanium

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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

Traser P65 Tactical Mission Titanium at true scale

P65 Tactical Mission Titanium

Diameter

43mm

43mm

Thickness

16.5mm

n/a

Water Resistance

500m

highest

200m

MSRP

$5,350

$695

lowest

Movement

Mechanical

Quartz

Case

5 specs
Thickness
16.5mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
16.5mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
500m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Apex II 43mm
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Type
Mechanical
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,350
$695
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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.

Traser P65 Tactical Mission Titanium

The Traser P65 Tactical Mission Titanium is noted for its titanium construction and 43mm case size, which wears smaller than expected. Reviewers mention its 200m water resistance and distinctive trigalight illumination, including an orange 12 o'clock marker. Some owners are very happy with their purchase, noting a price of $150. However, one reviewer suggests a more elevated quartz movement would be preferred over the standard Ronda 715, and criticizes the bracelet's rigidity and clasp design. Another owner states the plastic case and bezel give the watch a cheap appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Traser P65 Tactical Mission Titanium to be a well-built titanium watch with good water resistance and unique illumination, though some express reservations about the movement and case material.

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