Bulova Racer ChronographvsLouis Erard 2300 Sport Chronograph

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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.

Bulova Racer Chronograph at true scale

Racer Chronograph

Louis Erard 2300 Sport Chronograph at true scale

2300 Sport Chronograph

Diameter

42mm

44mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

n/a

48h

MSRP

n/a

$4,146

Movement

Quartz

Valjoux 7750

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
n/a
Valjoux 7750
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
48h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$4,146
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bulova Racer Chronograph

Owners praise the Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427 for its fresh racing chronograph designs and dial aesthetics. Some owners find the 42mm case size larger than preferred. The faux-rally strap's non-functional perforations are noted, and one owner suggests the chronograph function may only track seconds, not fractions. Some anticipate price drops due to its quartz movement. Overall, owners rate the Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427 positively for its racing-inspired dial aesthetics, though some find the case size large and the strap design questionable.

Louis Erard 2300 Sport Chronograph

Owners and reviewers highlight the Louis Erard 2300 Sport Chronograph's lightweight titanium case with satin finishing and polished bevels, which makes its 44mm size feel less cumbersome. The watch is noted for its retro-modern aesthetic and unique dial designs, with one owner appreciating the addition of a moon phase complication and its practical alternative to a dress watch. Reviewers point out that its 50m water resistance lags behind modern alternatives, and one found the rainbow minute track too subtle. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Louis Erard 2300 Sport Chronograph well for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability in titanium at its price point.

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