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Dryden PathfindervsTudor Black Bay 58 GMT

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Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650
Black Bay 58 GMT
TudorBlack Bay 58 GMT
MSRP $5,525

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pathfinder41mm
Black Bay 58 GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Pathfinder40h
Black Bay 58 GMT65h
Water Resistance
Pathfinder201m
Black Bay 58 GMT200m
MSRP
Pathfinder$650
Black Bay 58 GMT$5,525

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
11.8mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
12.8mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Water Resistance
201m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Steel
Black

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
MT5450-U
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
65h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$5,525

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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.

Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT

The Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT is widely praised for its functional, proportional, and ergonomic design, wearing identically to the standard Black Bay 58 and feeling substantial without being oversized. Owners are very happy with the 39mm case proportions, noting an improved 12.8mm height. The gilt dial aesthetics and gilt-effect accents are a point of praise for some, while others find them divisive. The Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT features the METAS-certified MT5450-U movement, which is anti-magnetic to 15,000 Gauss and offers a 65-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Black Bay 58 GMT highly for its improved case proportions and gilt dial aesthetics.

From video reviewers

The comfortable 39mm case size is a significant strength. The value at its price point is also a shared positive. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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