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Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsTudor Black Bay 68

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42mm Automatic
Praesidus42mm Automatic
MSRP $680
Black Bay 68
TudorBlack Bay 68
MSRP $5,475

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
42mm Automatic38mm
Black Bay 6843mm
Power Reserve
42mm Automatic40h
Black Bay 6870h
Water Resistance
42mm Automatic100m
Black Bay 68200m
MSRP
42mm Automatic$680
Black Bay 68$5,475

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
43mm
Thickness
11mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
42mm Automatic
Blue

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
MT5601-U
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
$680
$5,475

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