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Lorier Hyperion SII SkywardvsTudor Black Bay

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Hyperion SII Skyward
LorierHyperion SII Skyward
MSRP $599
Black Bay
TudorBlack Bay

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hyperion SII Skyward39mm
Black Bay41mm
Power Reserve
Hyperion SII Skyward40h
Black Bay70h
Water Resistance
Hyperion SII Skyward200m
Black Bay200m
MSRP
Hyperion SII Skyward$599
Black Bay

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Caseback
Solid
Engraved

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Skyward
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
MT5602
Power Reserve
40h
70h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599

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What people say

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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.

Tudor Black Bay

Owners widely praise the Tudor Black Bay for its comfortable wearability, robust build, and vintage-inspired aesthetics, with specific mentions of its satisfying winding feel and sturdy bezel action. Reviewers highlight the 39mm Black Bay 58's comfortable size and thinness, while others note the 41mm Master Chronometer's reliable timekeeping and magnetic resistance. Some owners find the GMT hand difficult to distinguish in low light. A recurring point of contention across multiple sources is the lack of on-the-fly micro-adjustment on the bracelet, though some find aftermarket solutions adequate. One owner reported the watch losing two minutes a day after six years, requiring a service. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Black Bay highly for its blend of vintage charm, modern robustness, and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The COSC-certified accuracy of the movement is a notable strength. The 14.7mm to 14.8mm thickness is cited as a potential drawback. Reviewers are divided on whether the newer models represent a departure from the Black Bay's heritage design.

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