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Differs

NOMOS GlashütteAhoi550
NOMOS Glashütte Ahoi
BreitlingChronomat B01 Chronograph 42AB0158101A1
Breitling Chronomat B01 Chronograph 42

General

Status (differs)
Not known
In production
Limited edition
Introduced (differs)
2013
2026
2025
Retail price (differs)
Not known
US$9,900
US$6,700

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
40.3 mm
42 mm
40 mm
Thickness (differs)
10.6 mm
13.77 mm
11.77 mm
Lug to lug
51 mm
Not known
Not known
Lug width (differs)
20 mm
20.05 mm
20 mm
Material
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Bezel
Not known
Unidirectional rotating
Unidirectional rotating
Caseback (differs)
Display (sapphire)
Display (sapphire)
Screw-down
Crystal (differs)
Sapphire, Domed
Sapphire
Sapphire, Domed, Anti-reflective on both sides
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
200 m
200 m
200 m

Movement

Type
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
In-house
Not known
Power reserve (differs)
43 h
70 h
42 h
Frequency (differs)
21,600 vph (3 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
26
47
21
Functions (differs)
  • Hours
  • Minutes
  • Small seconds
  • 1/4th second, 30 minutes, 12 hours
  • Dial aperture
  • Dial aperture
Complications (differs)
  • Small seconds
  • Chronograph
  • Date
  • Small seconds
  • Date
  • GMT / second time zone

Dial

Colour (differs)
White silver
White
White
Pattern
Not known
Not known
Sunburst
Indices
Mixed
Mixed
Mixed
Hands
Baton
Baton
Baton
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Not known
Not known

Bracelet

Type (differs)
Textile strap
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Textile strap blue-black
Polished/brushed stainless steel Rouleaux bracelet
Polished/brushed stainless steel Rouleaux bracelet
Material
Not known
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Clasp
Butterfly, Stainless steel
Not known
Not known
Strap colour
Blue
Not known
Not known