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Dryden PathfindervsLorier Hyperion SII Skyward

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Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650
Hyperion SII Skyward
LorierHyperion SII Skyward
MSRP $599

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pathfinder41mm
Hyperion SII Skyward39mm
Power Reserve
Pathfinder40h
Hyperion SII Skyward40h
Water Resistance
Pathfinder201m
Hyperion SII Skyward200m
MSRP
Pathfinder$650
Hyperion SII Skyward$599

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
201m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel
Skyward

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$599

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What people say

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Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward for its comfortable, thin, and light wearability, with one owner noting a perfect case width and another highlighting its 10.7mm thickness. The bi-directional GMT bezel is described as decent for its price, and the movement is considered fine and accurate, making it a low-key travel watch. The bracelet is also noted as well-made and finished for the price. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward highly for its comfortable wearability and value as a mechanical GMT.

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