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anOrdain Model 3 MethodvsTudor Black Bay One 31

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anOrdain Model 3 Method

Owners widely report the anOrdain Model 3 Method's dial is unique, deep, and colorful, with a textured surface that plays with light. Reviewers praise its craftsmanship and elegant case, noting a slim 39mm profile. Some owners find the skinny lugs less appealing, and one forum member preferred the dial typography of an earlier model and disliked the Model 3 case. While no longer considered a value proposition due to price increases, the quality is deemed worth the cost. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 3 Method highly for its unique dial and elegant case craftsmanship.

Tudor Black Bay One 31

Owners widely report the Tudor Black Bay One 31's polished case and bracelet scratch easily, though its wearability under gloves and robust movement are praised. Some desire more micro-adjustment options on the clasp, and a lack of contrast between the silver dial and hands is noted. The 31mm size may be a consideration for daily wear due to its 50-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Tudor Black Bay One 31 for its comfortable wearability and robust movement, despite concerns about case scratching and clasp adjustability.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 3 Method39mm
Black Bay One 3131mm
Power Reserve
Model 3 Method56h
Black Bay One 3150h
Water Resistance
Model 3 Method50m
Black Bay One 31100m
MSRP
Model 3 Method$4,693
Black Bay One 31$4,600

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
31mm
Thickness
10.45mm
9.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
17mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Model 3 Method
Anthracite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
MT5201
Power Reserve
56h
50h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,693
$4,600
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