Boderry Admiral 3-Hand No-Date Titanium DivervsCertina DS-2

Admiral 3-Hand No-Date Titanium Diver
BoderryAdmiral 3-Hand No-Date Titanium Diver

Ref. admiral-3-hand-titanium-automatic-diver-watch-red-ceramic·MSRP $169

DS-2
CertinaDS-2

Ref. C024.407.17.421.00·MSRP $1,107

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Boderry Admiral 3-Hand No-Date Titanium Diver at true scale

Admiral 3-Hand No-Date Titanium Diver

Certina DS-2 at true scale

DS-2

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

49mm

45.7mm

lowest

Thickness

13mm

12.7mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

80h

MSRP

$169

lowest

$1,107

Movement

Seiko NH38

POWERMATIC 80.611

Case

3 specs
Thickness
13mm
12.65mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
45.7mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
POWERMATIC 80.611
Power Reserve
0h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$169
$1,107
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Boderry Admiral 3-Hand No-Date Titanium Diver

Owners widely praise the Boderry ADMIRAL 3-Hand No-Date - 200M Waterproof Titanium Automatic Diver Watch for its lightweight titanium construction, which contributes to comfortable everyday and business-casual wearability. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the attractive dial and well-finished bracelet, with one owner noting the bracelet has no sharp edges and a pleasing shine, though it does rattle slightly. The watch features the reliable Seiko NH38 automatic movement and a 40mm case with 200m water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Boderry ADMIRAL 3-Hand No-Date - 200M Waterproof Titanium Automatic Diver Watch highly for its comfortable titanium build and attractive dial at its price point.

Certina DS-2

Owners widely praise the Certina DS-2 for its legible 40mm case, beautiful date window, and stunning lume, complemented by its robust 200m water resistance and Certina's Double Security system. Reviewers highlight its value, historical authenticity, and solid build, with one noting the dynamic sunburst red dial. Some owners express surprise at a reported hand motor malfunction, while others are pleasantly surprised by the quality of the case, dial, and movement. A few reviewers and owners would prefer an engraved case back over the exhibition case back and one owner found the bracelet to feel low quality. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS-2 highly for its excellent value and faithful vintage-inspired design.

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