Breitling

Superocean Automatic 42

★★★★☆Editorial rating 4.0/5Ref. A17375211B1S1 · 42 mm

The Superocean Automatic 42 by Breitling is a sporty watch that makes its technology visible. The 42 mm stainless steel case houses the Breitling 17 calibre (automatic, approx. 38 hrs power reserve). Sapphire crystal and 300 m water resistance put the watch into practical context; it is worn on the rubber strap in everyday life as well as outdoors. A watch that copes equally well with activity and the office.

Type
Diver's watch
Drive
Automatic
Water resistance
300 m
Guide price approx. €5,450
Breitling does not sell through our partner shops; the guide price is based on the manufacturer's recommended retail price.
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The technical dossier

The Superocean Automatic 42 specifications in detail

Movement, case and features determine how a watch performs in everyday life. Here the key specifications of the Superocean Automatic 42 are gathered clearly in one place, as in the manufacturer's data sheet.

Movement
Heart of the watch
CalibreBreitling 17
DriveAutomatic
Power reserveapprox. 38 hrs
Case
Dimensions & protection
Diameter42 mm
MaterialStainless steel
CrystalSapphire crystal
Water resistance300 m
Strap & wearing
On the wrist
StrapRubber
StyleSporty
OccasionEveryday, outdoor
ReferenceA17375211B1S1
For beginners

Suits you if...

✦you are looking for a sporty diver's watch
✦an automatic with a 38 hr power reserve matters to you
✦a 42 mm diameter suits your wrist
✦you need a watch for everyday life and the outdoors
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the Superocean Automatic 42

Here you will find short, clear answers about the Superocean Automatic 42 by Breitling. The details help you judge size, movement, water resistance and price. That way you can decide more quickly whether the watch suits you.

How big is the Superocean Automatic 42?

The Superocean Automatic 42 measures 42 mm in diameter. That gives the watch a strong presence on the wrist; what matters is that the lugs do not extend beyond your wrist.

Which movement powers the Superocean Automatic 42?

The Superocean Automatic 42 is powered by the Breitling 17 calibre, an automatic with around 38 hours of power reserve. It winds itself via the rotor as you wear it.

Is the Superocean Automatic 42 water resistant?

The Superocean Automatic 42 is pressure tested to 300 m and is therefore suitable for swimming and scuba diving. The metre rating is a test pressure and not a diving depth.

How much does the Superocean Automatic 42 cost?

The Superocean Automatic 42 (Ref. A17375211B1S1 · 42 mm) has a guide price of approx. €5,450, based on the recommended retail price. This model is currently not listed at our partner shops; the guide price serves as orientation.

What occasions is the Superocean Automatic 42 suited to?

The Superocean Automatic 42 suits everyday wear, the outdoors and sport above all. This follows from its sporty look, its size and its features of sapphire crystal and rubber strap.

Which watches are similar to the Superocean Automatic 42?

Kamasu by Orient, Prospex Turtle SRPE93 by Seiko and Mako II by Orient go in a similar direction. They share the watch type or a related concept and are worth comparing before you buy.

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