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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsTudor 1926 28mm Automatic

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
1926 28mm Automatic
Tudor1926 28mm Automatic
MSRP $2,400

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
1926 28mm Automatic28mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
1926 28mm Automatic38h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
1926 28mm Automatic100m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
1926 28mm Automatic$2,400

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
39mm
28mm
Thickness
9.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
15mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
T201
Power Reserve
40h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$2,400

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What people say

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Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic for its refined aesthetic and comfortable wearability, with many appreciating its automatic movement and considering it a versatile everyday watch. Some owners note the date window can be difficult to read, and one owner perceives the 28mm size as looking large due to its small bezel and big dial. On balance, owners rate the Tudor 1926 28mm Automatic highly for its refined design and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The smooth and precise bezel action is a notable strength of this watch. A potential drawback is the use of a third-party movement, which may be a drawback for some enthusiasts who prefer in-house calibers.

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