Boderry Voyager ChronographvsDamasko DC86/2

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Measurements
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Voyager Chronograph

DC86/2
Diameter
40mm
43.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
n/a
Thickness
12mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$269
n/a
Movement
Seagull ST19 (family)
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Boderry VOYAGER Chronograph as a value proposition, citing its titanium case, automatic movement, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance as exceptional for the price. The sandblasted finish is noted for its non-shiny, outdoor-friendly aesthetic, and one owner found the lume excellent and the integrated strap comfortable. However, some owners express concern about the durability of the bead-blasted titanium case finish, referencing reports of flaking coatings on other Boderry titanium models. Shipping times and customer service have been historical issues for the brand, and one owner considers the watch too risky at over $400 due to reported movement problems and poor regulation. Overall, owners rate the Boderry VOYAGER Chronograph highly for its impressive specifications and lightweight titanium build at an accessible price point, despite some lingering concerns about long-term durability and brand support.
The titanium case and sapphire crystal are consistent strengths. The ST19 manual-wind chronograph movement is a notable feature. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on weaknesses.
Owners widely praise the Damasko DC86/2 for its exceptional legibility, particularly the central chronograph minute hand and the "airplane" pointer on the timer hand. The watch's ice-hardened and DLC-coated case is noted for its toughness, and the crown action is described as smooth with a solid bezel feel. However, some owners find the 14.4mm thickness substantial, and the 24-hour subdial is considered unnecessary by one owner for dial symmetry. The dial text is also seen as detracting from the aesthetic by another owner. Overall, owners rate the Damasko DC86/2 highly for its functional design and robust build.
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