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Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVDvsSpinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)

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HMS 002 - Gold PVD
BalticHMS 002 - Gold PVD
MSRP $416
Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)
SpinnakerHull California (Olive Oyl Red)
MSRP $375

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HMS 002 - Gold PVD38mm
Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)42mm
Power Reserve
HMS 002 - Gold PVD60h
Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)40h
Water Resistance
HMS 002 - Gold PVD50m
Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)100m
MSRP
HMS 002 - Gold PVD$416
Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)$375

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Sapphire
Dial Color
Gold PVD - Black
Olive Oyl Red

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8315
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
60h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$416
$375

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What people say

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Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD

One owner reported poor quality with a plastic-like crystal, audible rattling, and significant timekeeping issues within 24 hours, deeming the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD overpriced. Another commenter felt the design needed upgrades to its movement and crystal, noting a cheap feel to the dial's textured section. On balance, the consensus among the limited owner feedback is that the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD has significant quality concerns for its price point.

Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red)'s polished case finish and textured dial, with one owner finding its jubilee bracelet superior to Seiko's. Some find the 24-hour subdial functionally illogical and visually unappealing, while others prefer a smoother dial texture over the current finish. On balance, owners value the Spinnaker Hull California (Olive Oyl Red) for its striking dial and high-quality bracelet at its price point.

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