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Tudor Black Bay 58vsVaer G5 Pacific GMT

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Black Bay 58
TudorBlack Bay 58
MSRP $5,350
G5 Pacific GMT
VaerG5 Pacific GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Black Bay 5839mm
G5 Pacific GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Black Bay 5865h
G5 Pacific GMT40h
Water Resistance
Black Bay 58200m
G5 Pacific GMT200m
MSRP
Black Bay 58$5,350
G5 Pacific GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Thickness
11.7mm
13mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished + Satin
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Steel

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
MT5400-U
Miyota 9075
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
65h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,350
$935

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What people say

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Tudor Black Bay 58

The Tudor Black Bay 58 is widely praised for its superb wearing experience, perfect proportions, and comfortable wearability, with owners anticipating it becoming a Tudor classic. Reviewers highlight its substantial, rugged build quality and significant value, rivaling more expensive timepieces. One owner notes the clasp's sharp shield as a minor annoyance.

Vaer G5 Pacific GMT

The Vaer G5 Pacific GMT is praised for its vintage-inspired design featuring beige lume and an orange GMT hand, with a 13mm thick case and 200m water resistance. It utilizes a Miyota Caliber 9075 movement regulated to -0/+10 seconds per day, and a steel bezel for true GMT functionality. Some owners report acceptable dial clouding at certain angles given the price, while one owner returned a G5 Pacific Polar due to a misaligned date, suggesting a potential quality control issue. The highly domed sapphire crystal can increase thickness to 15.6mm and contribute to reflections. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and vintage aesthetic at an affordable price point.

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