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What people say

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Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches

Owners widely praise the Alcadus Dromo's perfect design and vintage skin-diver aesthetic, with one owner highlighting its dial color as more copper than salmon. Reviewers note a 39mm case and a domed sapphire crystal, though one owner found the bracelet clasp and end links to have a lower-quality finish, while another praised the quick-release bracelet and on-the-fly clasp. Lume homogeneity between hands and markers could be improved, according to one review. Overall, owners rate the Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches highly for its design and vintage appeal at the price point.

Boldr Expedition Enigmath

Boldr is widely praised for its attractive fumé dials, blend of sandblasted and polished case finishes, and excellent legibility. Owners report good build quality and value, with some calling it an excellent GADA or hiking watch, and the Miyota 9039 movement is noted for its smooth seconds hand sweep. However, the practical usefulness of the slide rule bezel is questioned, and some find the designs "microbrand-y" or potentially overpriced, with one owner reporting a negative warranty experience. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Boldr highly for its attractive dials and solid build quality at the price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's slide rule function is a convenient feature, allowing for calculations on the go. One potential drawback is the use of the Japanese Miyota 9039 movement, which may be a trade-off for some buyers. Reviewers disagree on whether the quick 'on the fly' adjust bracelet is a more significant advantage than the watch's sapphire crystal for durability and scratch resistance.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches39mm
Expedition Enigmath41mm
Power Reserve
Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches42h
Expedition Enigmath42h
Water Resistance
Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches200m
Expedition Enigmath200m
MSRP
Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches$697
Expedition Enigmath$599

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Tool
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
12.7mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
47.5mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Enigmath Coconino
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$697
$599
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