Black Bay Chrono (flamingo blue)
Recommended by 7 experts
Expert Reviews
Reviewed by Teddy Baldassarre, Nico Leonard, One Man Reviews, and The Chaps Guide.
YouTubeTeddy Baldassarre
recommended
Pros
- highly saturated sapphire blue
- lacquered dial with sunburst finish underneath
- blue text and chapter ring
- matching blue bezel
- lively and exciting
YouTubeTeddy Baldassarre
recommended
Pros
- hand-mixed and airbrushed flamingo blue dial
- CNC-machined sunken sub-dial register adds dimension
- pad-printed markings with multi-step galvanic bath finish
- dials produced at high-end Montremo SA in La Chaux-de-Fonds
YouTubeTeddy Baldassarre
recommended
Pros
- ~$7000 entry into Breitling B01 architecture
- MT5813 caliber, COSC certified, 70h power reserve
- 200m water resistance — best in tier
- Daytona-adjacent looks with Black Bay DNA
- vibrant Flamingo Blue and Miami Pink options
Cons
- 14.2mm thick
YouTubeNico Leonard
recommended
Pros
- sits great on the wrist
- everyday wearable with personality
- love the Jubilee bracelet combo
YouTubeOne Man Reviews
mixed
Pros
- fantastic sports diver for smaller wrists
- vintage proportions
- logical color addition
Cons
- blue with slight purple hue might be too flashy
YouTubeTeddy Baldassarre
recommended
Pros
- Distinctive flamingo pink and flamingo blue dial colorways
- Hand airbrushed dials
- Galvanic bath sub-counter coloration
- Two-register chronograph layout
- Roughly 95-98% dial pass rate signals high craftsmanship
YouTubeThe Chaps Guide
recommended
Pros
- classic 37mm dive watch size
- 200m water resistant
- striking proper blue dial and bezel
- T-fit clasp for adjustable fit
- approachable price point
- unobtrusive size
