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Orient AA02 Diver WatchvsTudor Black Bay 68

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Orient AA02 Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient AA02 Diver Watch for its impressive quality and value, noting it as a keeper with considerable charm. The F6922 automatic movement offers hand-winding and hacking capabilities, and the watch features a 40-hour power reserve and a mineral crystal. Some owners have opted to replace the stock bracelet. On balance, owners rate the Orient AA02 Diver Watch highly for its exceptional value and overall quality at its affordable price point.

Tudor Black Bay 68

The Tudor Black Bay 68 is praised for its METAS Master Chronometer-certified MT5601-U movement, which provides superior accuracy of -2/+4 seconds per day and a 70-hour power reserve. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 13.6mm thickness and the appeal of the Tudor blue dial with a matte black bezel insert. The watch features a brushed and polished 43mm case, a domed sapphire crystal, and a bracelet without faux rivets. On balance, reviewers find the Tudor Black Bay 68 a sensible, larger vintage-inspired diver with excellent timekeeping.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AA02 Diver Watch41.5mm
Black Bay 6843mm
Power Reserve
AA02 Diver Watch40h
Black Bay 6870h
Water Resistance
AA02 Diver Watch200m
Black Bay 68200m
MSRP
AA02 Diver Watch$285
Black Bay 68$5,475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
43mm
Thickness
13mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
0mm
Finish
Polished + Satin
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
F6922
MT5601-U
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
70h
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$5,475
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