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Rolex Rolex DeepseavsTudor Pelagos LHD

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Rolex Deepsea
RolexRolex Deepsea
MSRP $15,550
Pelagos LHD
TudorPelagos LHD
MSRP $6,025
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Rolex Deepsea

Owners widely report the Rolex Deepsea is a substantial, well-built watch with impressive engineering, praised for its robust compression architecture and the caliber 3235 movement's stringent accuracy certification. Some owners find the Rolex Deepsea exceptionally comfortable on a Rubber B strap, while others note it is thick and heavy but well-balanced by its bracelet. The watch's large size is polarizing, with some finding it niche and potentially too large for smaller wrists, while others appreciate its unique design elements and consider it Rolex's most serious workhorse. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Deepsea highly for its impressive engineering and robust build, despite its polarizing size.

Tudor Pelagos LHD

The Tudor Pelagos LHD is widely praised for its value and technical specifications, including its titanium case, ceramic bezel, and 500m water resistance. Some owners note that the cream-colored lume and the five lines of text on the dial are potential drawbacks, though the red "Pelagos" text is seen as a positive detail. Overall, the consensus is that the Tudor Pelagos LHD offers significant technical features and value for its price point.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Rolex Deepsea44mm
Pelagos LHD40mm
Power Reserve
Rolex Deepsea70h
Pelagos LHD70h
Water Resistance
Rolex Deepsea3,900m
Pelagos LHD500m
MSRP
Rolex Deepsea$15,550
Pelagos LHD$6,025

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
5.5mm
14.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Oystersteel
Titanium
Finish
Satin
Water Resistance
3900m
500m
Caseback
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown. Rolex Ringlock System case architecture with Helium escape valve
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Index
Applied
Lume
Chromalight
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
3235
MT5612-LHD
Jewels
31
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$15,550
$6,025
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