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Serica Ref. 5303 Diving ChronometervsTudor Black Bay 58

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Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer
SericaRef. 5303 Diving Chronometer
MSRP $1,768
Black Bay 58
TudorBlack Bay 58
MSRP $5,350

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer39mm
Black Bay 5839mm
Power Reserve
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer42h
Black Bay 5865h
Water Resistance
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer300m
Black Bay 58200m
MSRP
Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer$1,768
Black Bay 58$5,350

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
12.2mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Enamel Black
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
M100 COSC
MT5400-U
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
65h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
COSC
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,768
$5,350

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What people say

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Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer

Owners widely praise the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer for its excellent wearability, definitive style, and smooth, confident bezel action. The dual scale on the bezel is noted as surprisingly useful, and the crown action, winding, and hacking are reported to work perfectly. One owner describes the Serica 5303-3 as gorgeous and unique, though another notes the crown can appear comically large. On balance, owners rate the Serica Ref. 5303 Diving Chronometer highly for its blend of unique design and robust functionality.

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.

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