BOLDR Supply Co. Field Medic IVvsCasio EFV-650D

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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.

BOLDR Supply Co. Field Medic IV at true scale

Field Medic IV

Casio EFV-650D at true scale

EFV-650D

Diameter

38mm

43.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

44mm

lowest

48.6mm

Thickness

12.2mm

11mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

highest

100m

MSRP

$299

$120

lowest

Movement

Seiko VK64

Quartz

Case

7 specs
Diameter
38mm
43.5mm
Thickness
12.2mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
48.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
AR Coating
n/a
No
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
n/a
Type
Meca-Quartz
Quartz
Power Reserve
0h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$120
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Reviews

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BOLDR Supply Co. Field Medic IV

Owners widely praise the BOLDR Supply Co. Field Medic IV for its lightweight, comfortable wearability, with many finding it an appealing daily driver due to its subtle camp and appearance. The 38mm case is noted as compact, and the pulsometer function is considered fun to use, even if not always practical. Some owners appreciate the lack of a ticking second hand, and the lume is described as "extremely cool" despite its short duration. However, the small sub-dials can be difficult to read, and the bead-blasted titanium case is flagged as a scratch magnet. One owner advises against the brand due to past issues with other models. On balance, owners rate the BOLDR Supply Co. Field Medic IV highly for its comfortable, lightweight wearability and unique pulsometer function.

Casio EFV-650D

Owners widely praise the Casio EFV-650D for its value, costing less than half of comparable models and including illumination. The chronograph layout is noted as different from typical chronographs, which some find affects the user experience despite an attractive look. The 43.5mm case size is considered intimidating by some for smaller wrists, with one owner questioning its suitability as a first chronograph. One owner finds the watch "sick" and is considering upgrading the mineral crystal to sapphire. Overall, owners rate the Casio EFV-650D highly for its value and illumination, despite some reservations about its chronograph layout and case size.

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