Tudor Heritage Black Bay Vs Black Bay 58. Conversely the pelagos has a much more modern and sober look which gives off a tool watch vibe. A comparison video between the tudor heritage black bay fifty eight 39mm reference 79030n and the tudor heritage black bay 41mm reference 79220b.
In our short time with the watch we can say the 58 lives up to the hype. All of four of these tudor diving watches run on the in house tudor manufacture caliber mt5612. In short the black bay gives off a vintage vibe with a lot of classic looking features.
The tudor black bay was born in 2012 as the second step in tudor s revival era one year after the heritage chrono and the same year as the pelagos under the philippe peverelli davide cerrato management tandem.
Of all places we found ours in a jewelry store in the airport on our way home. Unlike the 41mm black bay the original black bay 58 had vintage features such as a gilt dial gold accents on the markers and hands and a controversial riveted bracelet design. Conversely the pelagos has a much more modern and sober look which gives off a tool watch vibe. It s smaller but it s not small and it retains all of the stylish sporty charm that black bays and submariners for that matter are known for having measuring 39 x 47 75 x 11 9 millimeters the case hits a sweet spot for a compact sport dive watch.