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Baltic Aquascaphe MK2vsSartory Billard SB05

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Aquascaphe MK2
BalticAquascaphe MK2
MSRP $680

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aquascaphe MK237mm
SB0538.5mm
Power Reserve
Aquascaphe MK242h
SB0590h
Water Resistance
Aquascaphe MK2200m
SB0550m
MSRP
Aquascaphe MK2$680
SB05

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
37mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12.9mm
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
45.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Sapphire
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
LJP Cal. 7380
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
42h
90h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$680

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What people say

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Baltic Aquascaphe MK2

The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 is widely praised for its refined case design, improved lume with applied markers, and added crown guards, presenting a sharper and more purposeful neo-retro dive watch. Owners and reviewers highlight its updated technical and design elements, including a fully graduated sapphire bezel and two case size options (37mm and 39.5mm), all while maintaining a reasonable price point. Some find the design derivative or less cohesive than its predecessor, with one owner noting the long, straight lugs as a significant drawback, while others appreciate the dial texture and case profile. The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 is powered by the Miyota 9039 movement with a 42-hour power reserve and offers 200m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 highly for its value and contemporary updates to a tool-watch heritage.

From video reviewers

The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 features 3D Super-LumiNova indexes for improved legibility. A notable weakness is the lack of lume brightness. Reviewers disagree on the optimal case size, with one reviewer noting a 41mm stainless steel case is comfortable for everyday wear, while the other mentions 37mm and 39.5mm case sizes are available.

Sartory Billard SB05

The dial's Maki-e Raden and aventurine combination is a standout feature. The 38.5mm case size and slim profile are noted for comfort.

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