Omega Speedmaster Super Racing vs Tudor Pelagos FXD
Ref. 329.30.44.51.01.003 vs Ref. M25707B-0001
Comparing the Tudor Pelagos FXD to the Omega Speedmaster Super Racing means weighing a significant price difference — is the premium justified? At $10,200 versus $4,100, these two watches serve different segments of the market. Here's how they stack up on specifications, value retention, and investment potential.
Price Comparison
Omega
Speedmaster Super Racing
Tudor
Pelagos FXD
At retail, the Omega Speedmaster Super Racing is listed at $10,200 while the Tudor Pelagos FXD comes in at $4,100. The Tudor Pelagos FXD comes in at $6,100 less — more than half the price difference — making it a significantly more accessible option. On the secondary market, the gap narrows: the Omega Speedmaster Super Racing trades around $7,800 and the Tudor Pelagos FXD around $3,895, a difference of $3,905 favoring the Tudor Pelagos FXD. Available at 24% below retail and trending downward, this represents a buying opportunity for those comfortable with the current market position. The Tudor Pelagos FXD commands an even stronger market premium of -5.0%, holding steady. For investors, the Tudor Pelagos FXD edges ahead with a flip potential score of 3/10 compared to 2/10.
Specifications
| Specification | Omega Speedmaster Super Racing | Tudor Pelagos FXD |
|---|---|---|
| Case Diameter | 44.25mm | 42mm |
| Case Thickness | 14.38mm | 12.75mm |
| Case Material | Stainless steel | Titanium |
| Bezel | Anodized aluminium bezel ring with tachymetre scale | Fixed bezel with bidirectional rotating inner ring in blue ceramic |
| Crystal | Sapphire crystal front and caseback | Sapphire crystal |
| Water Resistance | 100m / 330ft | 200m / 660ft |
| Movement | Omega Co-Axial Master Chronometer calibre 9920 with Spirate system | Tudor Calibre MT5602 |
| Movement Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Power Reserve | 60 hours | 70 hours |
| Bracelet/Strap | Stainless steel bracelet | Fabric strap with fixed spring bar attachment |
| Clasp | Adjustable clasp | Buckle with hook and loop fastener |
| Lug Width | 22mm | Integrated fixed spring bars |
Key specification differences stand out between these two: The Tudor Pelagos FXD leads in water resistance (200m / 660ft vs. 100m / 330ft), and the Tudor Pelagos FXD offers longer power reserve at 70 hours, and the Omega Speedmaster Super Racing uses Stainless steel while the Tudor Pelagos FXD opts for Titanium. With 8 notable spec differences in total, the choice depends on which features matter most to your use case.
Value Per Feature
Per millimeter of case diameter, the Omega Speedmaster Super Racing costs $176 versus $93 for the Tudor Pelagos FXD. For water resistance, the Tudor Pelagos FXD delivers better value per meter of depth rating. The Tudor Pelagos FXD offers more power reserve per dollar spent.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Omega Speedmaster Super Racing if you value timing functionality. Go with the Tudor Pelagos FXD if you prioritize a lower entry price, stronger flip potential, better value retention. For pure investment potential, the Tudor Pelagos FXD has the edge based on current market data.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more affordable, the Omega Speedmaster Super Racing or the Tudor Pelagos FXD?
The Tudor Pelagos FXD is more accessible, priced at $4,100 compared to $10,200.
Which watch is a better investment?
Based on current market data, the Tudor Pelagos FXD has a higher flip potential score of 3/10, suggesting stronger investment returns. However, watch values can fluctuate based on market conditions.
Which holds its value better on the secondary market?
The Tudor Pelagos FXD currently trades at 5.0% below retail, indicating moderate value retention on the pre-owned market.
How do the Omega Speedmaster Super Racing and Tudor Pelagos FXD compare in size?
The Omega Speedmaster Super Racing measures 44.25mm in diameter and 14.38mm thick, while the Tudor Pelagos FXD is 42mm by 12.75mm. Water resistance differs too: 100m / 330ft versus 200m / 660ft.
What movements do these watches use?
The Omega Speedmaster Super Racing uses the Omega Co-Axial Master Chronometer calibre 9920 with Spirate system with 60 hours power reserve, while the Tudor Pelagos FXD runs on the Tudor Calibre MT5602 offering 70 hours of power reserve.
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