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Nodus Sector II SportvsTudor Black Bay

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Sector II Sport
NodusSector II Sport
MSRP $525
Black Bay
TudorBlack Bay

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sector II Sport38mm
Black Bay41mm
Power Reserve
Sector II Sport41h
Black Bay70h
Water Resistance
Sector II Sport100m
Black Bay200m
MSRP
Sector II Sport$525
Black Bay

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
11.7mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Polished + Satin
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Engraved

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Glossy
Black
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
TMI NH38 (no-date)
MT5602
Power Reserve
41h
70h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$525

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What people say

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Nodus Sector II Sport

Owners widely praise the Nodus Sector II Sport for its comfortable 38mm wearability, unique three-level sector dial with applied indices, and thin case. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting plus 4 seconds per day. Criticisms include a bulky clasp with sharp edges, a strong blue AR coating, and the non-reversible bronze bezel patina. The use of an NH38 movement in a watch priced over $500 is also noted. Overall, owners rate the Nodus Sector II Sport highly for its comfortable wearability and unique dial design.

From video reviewers

The crisp, clean dial and robust build quality are consistently praised. The lume on-wrist and water resistance are noted as strengths. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition of the Atlantis Edition due to its scarcity.

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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