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Baltic MR RoulettevsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition

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MR Roulette
BalticMR Roulette
MSRP $545

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MR Roulette36mm
5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition38.2mm
Power Reserve
MR Roulette42h
5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition41h
Water Resistance
MR Roulette30m
5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition100m
MSRP
MR Roulette$545
5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition$440

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
36mm
38.2mm
Thickness
9mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
44.7mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor
4R36
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$545
$440

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What people say

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Baltic MR Roulette

The Baltic MR Roulette is praised for its vintage-inspired roulette dial with multi-sector, multi-layer, and asymmetrical design, and faceted dauphine hands. Reviewers highlight the dial's depth created by contrasting textures like circular brushing and glossy or grained sectors, and the 36mm case's vertical bezel brushing and polished lugs. The watch uses a Hangzhou micro-rotor movement. However, reviewers note the micro-rotor movement can feel rattly and loose, producing a jangly sound when tapped. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Roulette's distinctive dial design and vintage aesthetic, despite the noted movement characteristics.

From video reviewers

The MR Roulette's excellent finishing, particularly on the case and the bezel, is a notable strength. The bracelet's noise when moved around is a shared weakness. Reviewers do not explicitly disagree on any specific point.

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition is praised for its faithful recreation of the 1968 original, featuring a 39mm case and vintage dial details. Reviewers note its comfortable bracelet and heritage-inspired design, with one calling it heritage-inspired Seiko at its best. The $450 MSRP is considered reasonable. However, the 4 o'clock crown placement can be challenging for setting the time, and some enthusiasts may find the case finishing does not meet their expectations. On balance, reviewers rate the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition highly for its authentic vintage design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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