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Baltic MR RoulettevsSignum Cuda

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What people say

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Baltic MR Roulette

The Baltic MR Roulette is praised for its vintage-inspired roulette dial with multi-sector, multi-layer, and asymmetrical design, and faceted dauphine hands. Reviewers highlight the dial's depth created by contrasting textures like circular brushing and glossy or grained sectors, and the 36mm case's vertical bezel brushing and polished lugs. The watch uses a Hangzhou micro-rotor movement. However, reviewers note the micro-rotor movement can feel rattly and loose, producing a jangly sound when tapped. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Roulette's distinctive dial design and vintage aesthetic, despite the noted movement characteristics.

From video reviewers

The MR Roulette's excellent finishing, particularly on the case and the bezel, is a notable strength. The bracelet's noise when moved around is a shared weakness. Reviewers do not explicitly disagree on any specific point.

Signum Cuda

Owners widely praise the Signum Cuda's distinctive dials, with the Lapis Lazuli and thermally blued meteorite noted for their unique play of light. The lume on the bezel and markers is also a highlight, described as fantastic and "god tier" by some. However, multiple owners criticize the lume on the hands for significantly underperforming compared to other watches, rendering them unreadable in low light. One owner reported condensation inside the watch after light use, questioning build quality, while another stated their Cuda has been fine in water. On balance, owners appreciate the unique dial options and strong bezel/marker lume on the Signum Cuda, despite consistent criticism regarding the hand lume.

From video reviewers

The fully lumed dial is a standout strength. The bracelet's perceived quality was not consistently addressed.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MR Roulette36mm
Cuda42.5mm
Power Reserve
MR Roulette42h
Cuda
Water Resistance
MR Roulette30m
Cuda200m
MSRP
MR Roulette$545
Cuda$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
36mm
42.5mm
Thickness
9mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
SuperLuminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Hangzhou 5000A
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$545
$499
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