Tudor Black Bay Pro Watches
The Tudor Black Bay Pro: What You Need to Know Before Choosing
Three dimensions define this watch: its complication, its aesthetic and its bracelet.
On complication, the BB Pro is the only 39 mm Black Bay with a GMT function, an additional hand and bidirectional bezel to read a second time zone alongside local time. It is the most compact GMT in Tudor's range, at the same price as the BB58 without GMT.
On aesthetic, the BB Pro takes on a field watch identity (matte finishes, sober dial, immediate legibility) the opposite of the glossy diving style of other Black Bays. The opaline dial (silvery-pearlescent) is the most luminous and versatile of the two available options.
On bracelet, two choices: the classic riveted steel bracelet from the Black Bay range, or an alternative strap for lighter wear. Both variants are priced at €4,650.
Which Profile Suits the Tudor Black Bay Pro?
- Traveller / compact GMT → the BB Pro is Tudor's smallest GMT (39 mm) — ideal for reading two time zones without bulk on the wrist; see also the Black Bay GMT 41 mm
- Field watch / military aesthetic → matte finishes, sober opaline dial, utilitarian look — the Black Bay furthest from the classic diving style
- BB58 + GMT at the same price → same 39 mm as the BB58, same price, but with the GMT complication added — the obvious choice for those who travel
- Active daily wear / men's sport → light 39 mm, readable GMT, riveted bracelet or strap — see also Tudor Sport watches
Auberi's take: The BB Pro is often chosen by customers who were torn between the BB58 and a GMT, it solves the dilemma at the same price. The opaline dial surprises: more elegant than expected for a field watch aesthetic, it moves from the office to the weekend without effort.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the Black Bay Pro and the Black Bay 58 GMT?
The BB Pro and the BB58 GMT both measure 39 mm and carry a GMT function. The BB Pro has a matte, sober field watch aesthetic; the BB58 GMT has the classic vintage diving look of the Black Bay range with a two-tone bezel. The choice is purely a matter of style.
Is the Black Bay Pro METAS-certified?
The BB Pro houses a Tudor manufacture GMT calibre, check with our advisors for the specific certification by reference. To compare with the 41 mm format, see the Black Bay 41.
Can I try the Black Bay Pro at an Auberi boutique?
Yes, both variants are available to try in Cannes and Nice. Our advisors will have you compare the BB Pro with the BB58 GMT on your wrist to help you decide, no appointment needed.
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