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Orient AA08 Diver WatchvsTudor Black Bay GMT S&G

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AA08 Diver Watch
OrientAA08 Diver Watch
MSRP $390
Black Bay GMT S&G
TudorBlack Bay GMT S&G
MSRP $5,825

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AA08 Diver Watch41.8mm
Black Bay GMT S&G41mm
Power Reserve
AA08 Diver Watch40h
Black Bay GMT S&G70h
Water Resistance
AA08 Diver Watch200m
Black Bay GMT S&G200m
MSRP
AA08 Diver Watch$390
Black Bay GMT S&G$5,825

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
41.8mm
41mm
Thickness
12.8mm
14.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
46mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Caseback
Solid
Engraved

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
F6922
MT5652
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
70h
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Day-date
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$390
$5,825

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What people say

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Orient AA08 Diver Watch

Owners view the Orient AA08 Diver Watch as a capable weekend and vacation timepiece, with confidence in its availability through gray market sellers. The watch is noted for its pleasing wrist presence. On balance, owners find the Orient AA08 Diver Watch to be a satisfying choice for casual wear.

Tudor Black Bay GMT S&G

Owners widely praise the Tudor Black Bay GMT S&G for its muted gold tone and cohesive design, with reviewers noting its value proposition around $5,000-$5,300, powered by an in-house GMT movement. Some owners find the 41mm case and weight make it feel large on the wrist, while reviewers are split on wearability and the execution of the "Root Beer" aesthetic. Concerns are raised about the aluminum bezel insert and initial wear on the gold plating at its price point, though some see the gold-capped bracelet and crown as understandable compromises. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Black Bay GMT S&G highly for its unique aesthetic and strong value, with the cohesive design and GMT functionality being key draws.

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