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Boldr Odyssey OriginalvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Odyssey Original
BoldrOdyssey Original
MSRP $799
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Odyssey Original45.5mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Odyssey Original42h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Odyssey Original500m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Odyssey Original$799
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
45.5mm
38mm
Thickness
14.5mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
38mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Cali Black
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$328

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What people say

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Boldr Odyssey Original

Owners widely praise the Boldr Odyssey Original's value, with one noting the blue dial and bronze case develop an amazing patina and another highlighting the personalized purchase experience. The watch is available for $350 and comes in its original dive case. One owner observed that the 12 o'clock markers on a bronze variant were not straight. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Odyssey Original highly for its developing patina and strong value proposition.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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