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Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVDvsPhoibos Eagle Ray Date

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

HMS 002 - Gold PVD
BalticHMS 002 - Gold PVD
MSRP $416
Eagle Ray Date
PhoibosEagle Ray Date
MSRP $480

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HMS 002 - Gold PVD38mm
Eagle Ray Date40mm
Power Reserve
HMS 002 - Gold PVD60h
Eagle Ray Date40h
Water Resistance
HMS 002 - Gold PVD50m
Eagle Ray Date200m
MSRP
HMS 002 - Gold PVD$416
Eagle Ray Date$480

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Gold PVD - Black
Green
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8315
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
60h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$416
$480

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What people say

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Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD

One owner reported poor quality with a plastic-like crystal, audible rattling, and significant timekeeping issues within 24 hours, deeming the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD overpriced. Another commenter felt the design needed upgrades to its movement and crystal, noting a cheap feel to the dial's textured section. On balance, the consensus among the limited owner feedback is that the Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVD has significant quality concerns for its price point.

Phoibos Eagle Ray Date

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Eagle Ray Date's design and value, with one owner specifically noting the attractive logo and another finding it well-made for its price. The watch features a 41mm case, a ceramic bezel, and a date window at 6 o'clock, powered by a Miyota 9015 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. One owner reported receiving a non-functional unit and experiencing poor customer service. On balance, owners value the Phoibos Eagle Ray Date for its design and price point, despite a reported instance of a defective unit and customer service issues.

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