Boderry Elegant II SwissvsIWC Schaffhausen Portofino Automatic

The Boderry ELEGANT II - Swiss Quartz Movement Watch features a Ronda 6004.D quartz movement, offering convenience by not requiring frequent setting. One owner reported the crown detached from their watch, and Boderry customer service was initially unhelpful. The brand is known for offering good specifications, though some find their watches overpriced given the company's history of questionable business practices and misleading claims. On balance, owners are cautious about the brand's customer service and business reputation, despite the convenience of the quartz movement.

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic for its elegant, simple dress watch design and versatility, with reviewers highlighting its thin 9.4mm case and classical aesthetic. One owner finds the 37mm case size offers a happy first luxury watch experience, while another notes the 18k gold version is slim and classic. The movement is the automatic 32111 with a 72-hour power reserve. Owners are split on accuracy, with one reporting excellent timekeeping and another seeing a loss of almost 10 seconds per day. Some enthusiasts question the value proposition, citing the use of an external movement and a price point considered high for a standard SW-300. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic for its refined styling and wearability, despite some reservations about its price and movement.