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Aigi Watches The Banzai WatchvsBoldr Expedition II

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The Banzai Watch
Aigi WatchesThe Banzai Watch
MSRP $1,098
Expedition II
BoldrExpedition II
MSRP $699
What people say

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Aigi Watches The Banzai Watch

Aigi Watches The Banzai Watch features a dial with a triangular texture that catches sunlight, adding character. One owner reported receiving the watch with a Miyota 9015 movement upgrade. Overall, owners rate Aigi Watches The Banzai Watch positively for its unique dial texture.

Boldr Expedition II

Owners widely praise the Boldr Expedition II for its tool watch utility, legible dials, and bead-blasted finish, with many finding its 41mm size ideal for daily wear and comfortable on various wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent value, well-executed details, and the functional design of its knurled crown. Some owners note the dial color can appear creamier than expected online, and one reviewer found the stock rubber strap to be a minor criticism. The Sellita SW200 movement and domed sapphire crystal are also noted as positive features. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Boldr Expedition II highly for its functional field watch design and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The Boldr Expedition II's solid construction and reliability are notable strengths. A weakness is the potential for dim lume brightness, as the entire dial is fully covered in lume but the reviewer's assessment implies it might be inadequate.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Banzai Watch40mm
Expedition II41mm
Power Reserve
The Banzai Watch40h
Expedition II38h
Water Resistance
The Banzai Watch200m
Expedition II200m
MSRP
The Banzai Watch$1,098
Expedition II$699

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Tool
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
11.9mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
black
I Eiger
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,098
$699
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