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Differs

BreitlingAviator 8 B01 Chronograph 43AB0119131C1
Breitling Aviator 8 B01 Chronograph 43
BreitlingSuperocean Heritage ’57A10370161C1
Breitling Superocean Heritage ’57

General

Collection
MultiChron Pilot
Not known
Not known
Status
In production
Not known
Not known
Introduced (differs)
Not known
2019
2020
Retail price (differs)
US$4,400
US$9,300
US$5,250

Case

Shape
Not known
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
42 mm
43 mm
42 mm
Thickness (differs)
15.25 mm
13.97 mm
9.99 mm
Lug width (differs)
20 mm
23 mm
20 mm
Material
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Bezel
Bidirectional rotating
Bidirectional rotating
Bidirectional rotating
Caseback (differs)
Screw-down
Display (sapphire)
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire, Domed, Anti-reflective on both sides
Sapphire, Domed, Anti-reflective on both sides
Sapphire, Domed, Anti-reflective on both sides
Crown (differs)
Push-pull
Screw-down
Push-pull
Water resistance
100 m
100 m
100 m

Movement

Type
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
Not known
In-house
Not known
Power reserve (differs)
65 h
70 h
42 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
Not known
47
25
Functions (differs)
Not known
  • 1/4th second, 30 minutes, 12 hours
  • Dial aperture
  • Chronometer
  • Date
  • Hours
  • Minutes
  • Seconds
Complications (differs)
  • Chronograph
  • Chronograph
  • Date
  • Small seconds
  • Date

Dial

Colour
Blue
Blue
Blue
Pattern
Not known
Sunburst
Not known
Indices (differs)
Not known
Arabic numerals
Mixed
Hands (differs)
Not known
Syringe
Arrow

Bracelet

Type (differs)
Leather strap
Metal bracelet
Leather strap
Name (differs)
Not known
Brushed stainless steel 3-row bracelet
Brown drakkar calfskin leather strap
Material
Not known
Stainless steel
Not known
Clasp
Not known
Not known
Pin buckle, Stainless steel
Strap colour (differs)
Blue
Not known
Brown