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Spinnaker Hull CommandervsTudor Black Bay 58 GMT

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Hull Commander
SpinnakerHull Commander
MSRP $520
Black Bay 58 GMT
TudorBlack Bay 58 GMT
MSRP $5,525

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hull Commander42mm
Black Bay 58 GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Hull Commander40h
Black Bay 58 GMT65h
Water Resistance
Hull Commander300m
Black Bay 58 GMT200m
MSRP
Hull Commander$520
Black Bay 58 GMT$5,525

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
12.8mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
TIGER EYE
Black

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
MT5450-U
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
65h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$520
$5,525

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Spinnaker Hull Commander

The Spinnaker Hull Commander is widely praised by owners for its excellent build quality and finishing relative to its sub-$200 price point. Some owners note that watches in the Hull line can be thick. One owner flags that the big date complication on the Chronograph variant is partially obscured by the chronograph hand, and the included leather strap is unsuitable for a 100M water-resistant watch. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Commander highly for its exceptional value and robust construction at its price.

From video reviewers

The unique, naturally patterned dial is a significant aesthetic draw. The 42mm case diameter and 50mm lug-to-lug measurement may be large for smaller wrists.

Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT

The Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT is widely praised for its functional, proportional, and ergonomic design, wearing identically to the standard Black Bay 58 and feeling substantial without being oversized. Owners are very happy with the 39mm case proportions, noting an improved 12.8mm height. The gilt dial aesthetics and gilt-effect accents are a point of praise for some, while others find them divisive. The Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT features the METAS-certified MT5450-U movement, which is anti-magnetic to 15,000 Gauss and offers a 65-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT highly for its improved case proportions and gilt dial aesthetics.

From video reviewers

The comfortable 39mm case size is a significant strength. The value at its price point is also a shared positive. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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