[Written by Borna Bosnjak]

5070 vs. 5170: Comparing Two of Patek's Important Contemporary Chronographs

The 5070 and 5170 (or as we like to call them ‘the father’ and ‘the son’) represent two important milestones in Patek Philippe’s chronograph-making journey. But just how different are these two references, if at all?

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