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AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee ChronographvsTudor Black Bay 68

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Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph
AVI-8Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph
MSRP $295
Black Bay 68
TudorBlack Bay 68
MSRP $5,475

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph44mm
Black Bay 6843mm
Power Reserve
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph40h
Black Bay 6870h
Water Resistance
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph50m
Black Bay 68200m
MSRP
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph$295
Black Bay 68$5,475

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
44mm
43mm
Thickness
15mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Anderson
Blue

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
MT5601-U
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
70h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$5,475

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What people say

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AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph

Owners praise the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph's aviation-inspired design and build quality, considering it superb value for its sub-$500 price. The 43mm stainless steel watch features a matte-black dial with aviation-style numerals and Swiss Super-LumiNova for legibility, powered by a Japanese Miyota automatic movement and protected by a sapphire crystal, with 5 ATM water resistance. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph highly for its compelling design and exceptional value at its price point.

Tudor Black Bay 68

The Tudor Black Bay 68 is praised for its METAS Master Chronometer-certified MT5601-U movement, which provides superior accuracy of -2/+4 seconds per day and a 70-hour power reserve. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 13.6mm thickness and the appeal of the Tudor blue dial with a matte black bezel insert. The watch features a brushed and polished 43mm case, a domed sapphire crystal, and a bracelet without faux rivets. On balance, reviewers find the Tudor Black Bay 68 a sensible, larger vintage-inspired diver with excellent timekeeping.

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