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Baltic HMS 002 - Gold PVDvsWolbrook Skindiver II Professional

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
Skindiver II Professional
WolbrookSkindiver II Professional
MSRP $539

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HMS 002 - Gold PVD38mm
Skindiver II Professional40mm
Power Reserve
HMS 002 - Gold PVD60h
Skindiver II Professional40h
Water Resistance
HMS 002 - Gold PVD50m
Skindiver II Professional200m
MSRP
HMS 002 - Gold PVD$416
Skindiver II Professional$539

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Gold PVD - Black
Black

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$416
$539

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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.

Wolbrook Skindiver II Professional

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver II Professional for its comfortable wearability, long-lasting lume, and attractive dial designs, with some appreciating the quartz accuracy and smooth sweeping second hand. The watch features a 40mm diameter, a well-weighted 120-click unidirectional countdown bezel with a BGW9 lumed triangle, and a shock-resistant HexapleX case architecture. It is powered by either a Miyota 9015 or 8315 movement, with the latter adjusted in France to ±15 seconds per day and offering a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners find the 20mm strap potentially problematic and note it wears like a 42mm watch despite its 40mm case size. One reviewer expressed disappointment in hand color matching, poor lume, bezel wobble, and the watch sitting high on its strap, ultimately not recommending it.

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