Hublot Big Bang Meca 10 45mm Power ReservevsLilienthal Berlin Neolux Skeleton

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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.

Hublot Big Bang Meca 10 45mm Power Reserve at true scale

Big Bang Meca 10 45mm Power Reserve

Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Skeleton at true scale

Neolux Skeleton

Diameter

45mm

42mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

240h

n/a

MSRP

$27,400

$679

lowest

Movement

Hublot HUB1201

n/a

Case

4 specs
Diameter
45mm
42mm
Material
Ceramic
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Ceramic
316L surgical steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Galvanized

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Hublot HUB1201
n/a
Type
Manual
n/a
Power Reserve
240h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$27,400
$679
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Reviews

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Hublot Big Bang Meca 10 45mm Power Reserve

Owners widely praise the Hublot Big Bang Meca 10 45mm Power Reserve for its unique skeletonized dial, showcasing the manual-wind HUB1201 movement with its impressive 10-day power reserve. Reviewers highlight the industrial, Meccano-inspired aesthetic and the intricate mechanical details visible through the dial-less design. Some owners find the watch a welcome, "wacky and different" option, appreciating its "retro future vibe" and custom movements. The matte/satin microblasted finish on titanium and the indestructible ceramic case are also noted strengths. However, some find the overall design too busy and the 45mm case size wears large. The execution of the multiple power reserve indicators is described by one reviewer as "too much" and "caricatural," though it contributes to a strong technical aesthetic. One owner noted the brand's poor resale value.

Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Skeleton

Owners widely praise the Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Skeleton Black Orange Stainless Steel Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America for its comfortable fit after bracelet sizing and the appealing design of the second-hand sub-dial. One owner reported very short-lived lume, lasting only 30 seconds. Lilienthal Berlin is noted as "Assembled in Germany" and uses Ronda movements with sapphire crystal. One owner returned the watch due to unsuccessful attempts to resolve issues and poor communication with the brand. Overall, owners rate the Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Skeleton Black Orange Stainless Steel Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America positively for its design and wearability, though customer service experiences vary.