Squale Super-SqualevsTudor Black Bay 58

Super-Squale
SqualeSuper-Squale

Ref. super-squale-big-arrows-black-leather·MSRP $1,230

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Squale Super-Squale at true scale

Super-Squale

Tudor Black Bay 58 at true scale

Black Bay 58

Diameter

38mm

39mm

Thickness

12mm

11.7mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$1,230

n/a

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Tudor MT5400

Case

2 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
11.7mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Tudor MT5400
Power Reserve
38h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,230
n/a
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Squale Super-Squale

Owners widely praise the Squale Super-Squale for its comfortable 38mm case, vintage skin diver aesthetic, and outstanding build quality for the price, with many highlighting the beads-of-rice bracelet as a standout feature and finding it a great value "go anywhere, do anything" watch. Some owners note the stock strap is not ideal and consider alternative strap options, while one enthusiast finds the 38mm case with 18mm lug width wears small. Accuracy of the Sellita SW200-1 movement is reported as ±7–20 seconds per day, which is considered not impressive by today's standards, though adequate for reliability and serviceability. Overall, owners rate the Squale Super-Squale highly for its vintage charm, comfortable wearability, and excellent value.

Tudor Black Bay 58

The Tudor Bay 58 is widely praised for its superb wearing experience and rugged build quality, offering significant charm and modern construction. Owners note its substantial feel and a smooth clasp mechanism, though one reviewer flags the shield on the clasp as sharp. On balance, the Tudor Bay 58 is highly regarded for its excellent proportions and value at its price point.