Which is cheaper, the Baltic HMS 003 or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

At MSRP the Baltic HMS 003 is the cheaper of the two at $416, against $580 for the Praesidus Victory Watch — a $164 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Baltic HMS 003 or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

The Praesidus Victory Watch wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Baltic HMS 003 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Baltic HMS 003 or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

The Praesidus Victory Watch is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Baltic HMS 003.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Baltic HMS 003 or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

The Baltic HMS 003 carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Victory Watch.

What movement does the Baltic HMS 003 run compared to the Praesidus Victory Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Baltic HMS 003 uses the Miyota 8315 and the Praesidus Victory Watch uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Baltic HMS 003vsPraesidus Victory Watch

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Baltic HMS 003

hms-003-blue-gilt

MSRP $416

Praesidus Victory Watch

victory-watch-marlin-blue-jay-roosevelt-klein-horizon

MSRP $580

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HMS 00336mm

Victory Watch38mm

Power Reserve

HMS 00360h

Victory Watch40h

Water Resistance

HMS 00350m

Victory Watch100m

MSRP

HMS 003$416

Victory Watch$580

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Hesalite

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue Gilt

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8315

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

60h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$416

$580

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