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In a perennial quest for the perfect daily wearer, WatchProSite contributor hoseachandra presents a compelling dilemma between two distinct luxury sports watches: the Bulgari Octo Roma and the Cartier Santos Medium. His detailed comparison, born from personal evaluation, invites the community to weigh in on critical factors like wearability, design nuances, and practical considerations such as water resistance and legibility. This article distills the collective wisdom of seasoned collectors, offering invaluable perspectives for anyone navigating a similar high-end purchase.
Like both but would prefer the Cartier. Would take the bigger one (with date). Cartier would be easier to sell in case. Had these ...
I mean, what make you prefer Cartier than Bulgari, aside from resale value?
A very nice watch, felt much bigger than the Cartier. I gave it on payment for another watch. Not the Cartier. Had the chance to give the Bulgari to the workshop in Neuchatel for service. Excellent Service, nice people. I am sure you will never come in touch with the people from the Cartier workshops. But the resale value ...
Even Cartier Thanks for your input. The Octo indeed wears bigger because of the octagonal case and wide bracelet. Definitely i have to try it.
I am a big Santos fan, but to be honest, not this one. I prefer previous models. To me, compared to the Santos, the Bulgair looks sleek, modern, easy to read. I find mine fists comforably on the wrist. I prefer bigger than smaller watches, so that is a plus for me. The Octo line is definitely making a new presence in the watch world and owners like me enjoy wearing them, from what I have read.
In the sea of integrated bracelet watches. Thanks for the opinion
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