Owners widely praise the Breitling Chronomat for its attractive design and comfortable wearability, with specific mentions of stunning dials and characterful bracelets featuring a pleasing contrast of brushing and polishing. Some owners find the 36mm size perfect, noting its thin case and negligible weight, while others appreciate the slim, under-40mm sizing of other variants. However, some community members criticize the Breitling Chronomat as overpriced, citing concerns about its movement and bracelet quality, with specific complaints about flimsy bracelets, finicky clasps, and a lack of micro-adjustments. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Breitling Chronomat appealing for its design and wearability, though value and bracelet refinement are points of contention for some.
The Breitling Chronomat (ref. U77310591A1U1) is a quartz chronograph watch, with a 32mm stainless steel & 18k red gold (gem & set) case, 8.54mm thick, powered by the Breitling 77 movement. Water resistance is rated to 100m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $12,000.