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Dryden Heartlander AutomaticvsTudor Black Bay GMT

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Heartlander Automatic
DrydenHeartlander Automatic
MSRP $600
Black Bay GMT
TudorBlack Bay GMT
MSRP $5,275

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Heartlander Automatic38mm
Black Bay GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Heartlander Automatic40h
Black Bay GMT70h
Water Resistance
Heartlander Automatic101m
Black Bay GMT200m
MSRP
Heartlander Automatic$600
Black Bay GMT$5,275

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
11.2mm
14.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Water Resistance
101m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Goldfinch
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
MT5652
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
70h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$5,275

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What people say

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Dryden Heartlander Automatic

The Dryden Heartlander Automatic is widely praised for its versatility, comfortable 38mm case that wears smaller than its dimensions suggest, and excellent dial variety. Reviewers highlight its value at $500, noting good finishing, a domed sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The tapering bracelet with solid links is also considered comfortable. One owner notes the crown may protrude slightly and irritate some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Heartlander Automatic highly for its combination of wearability, features, and value.

Tudor Black Bay GMT

The Tudor Black Bay GMT is widely praised for its in-house movement offering local jumping GMT functionality, its impressive case finishing, and its vintage-inspired, drop-dead good looks. Reviewers highlight its strong value and consider it a quintessential sport watch for travelers. Some enthusiasts find its 15mm thickness divisive, though beveled edges visually reduce its perceived size. Overall, reviewers rate the Tudor Black Bay GMT highly for its excellent design and travel functionality at its price point.

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