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Tudor Pelagos LHDvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Pelagos LHD
TudorPelagos LHD
MSRP $6,025
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pelagos LHD40mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Pelagos LHD70h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Pelagos LHD500m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Pelagos LHD$6,025
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
14.3mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Satin
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
500m
50m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
MT5612-LHD
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
70h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,025
$328

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What people say

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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.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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