Breitling Top Time DeusvsTudor Black Bay Chrono S&G

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Breitling Top Time Deus at true scale

Top Time Deus

Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G at true scale

Black Bay Chrono S&G

Diameter

41mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

51.5mm

n/a

Thickness

14.3mm

lowest

14.4mm

Water Resistance

30m

200m

highest

Power Reserve

48h

70h

highest

MSRP

$5,750

n/a

Movement

Breitling 23

Tudor MT5813

Case

6 specs
Thickness
14.27mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.5mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
steel
Finish
Stainless steel
n/a
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Breitling 23
Tudor MT5813
Power Reserve
48h
70h
Jewels
27
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,750
n/a
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Breitling Top Time Deus

Owners widely praise the Breitling Top Time Deus for its striking dial colors and unique styling, with many finding the watch more gorgeous in person than in photos. The finishing is described as amazing, and the padded, supple leather strap is considered a standout, unlike typical replica straps. Some owners appreciate the automatic movement, avoiding the need for hand-winding, and note the limited production as a potential value preserver. However, the Breitling Top Time Deus is considered overpriced by some, and its long lugs are a drawback for certain wearers. One owner reported the watch lost its front case and glass after a fall, with a missing bezel proving difficult to source. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Top Time Deus highly for its eye-catching design and quality finishing, making it a desirable piece despite its price point.

Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G

The Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G is widely praised for its cohesive two-tone design, which injects personality and offers an approachable entry into two-tone trends with understated satin finishes. Owners and reviewers highlight its robust build quality, comfortable bracelet with an amazing clasp, and solid power reserve. The MT5813 movement is noted for smooth chronograph operation. Some find the watch gaudy and retro, with a substantial feel, and legibility can be challenging due to white hands blending with silvery chronograph elements. The 45-minute register is considered less practical than a 60-minute one, and the sub-dials are seen as slightly too small. One owner notes that the gold weight on the fabric strap creates a slight imbalance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G highly for its striking two-tone aesthetic and value at the price point.