BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey Freediver Meteo 113vsSeiko 5KX
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Measurements
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Odyssey Freediver Meteo 113
5KX
Diameter
40mm
42.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
lowest
Thickness
14mm
13.4mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
42h
highest
41h
MSRP
$799
$350
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9015
Seiko 4R36
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey Freediver Meteo 113 is praised for its rugged 40mm case work, distinctive design, and unique meteorite dial. Owners report the Miyota 9015 automatic movement is a significant upgrade from previous watches, though one owner noted the weight took some adjustment. The Odyssey line generally feels quality, but one owner found the watch too large for most wrists. Overall, owners rate the BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey Freediver Meteo 113 highly for its unique meteorite dial and robust case at the price.
The unique Muonionalusta meteorite dial is a standout feature. The 40mm case size is noted as suitable for a broad range of wrist sizes.
Owners widely praise the Seiko 5KX for its strong lume and value, with many reporting accuracy within +/-5 to 10 seconds per day, though some experience +/-1 second. The 42.5mm case is noted to wear smaller, and the watch offers a comfortable feel for many. Some owners are split on the bracelet quality, with opinions ranging from "cheaper side" with hollow links to "flimsy-feeling" jubilee. A few quality control issues have been reported, including a failed bezel clickspring and misaligned components. The Seiko 5KX is seen by some as a worthy successor to the original SKX, offering an upgraded movement with hacking and hand-winding capabilities, though others lament the loss of ISO certification and a screw-down crown. Overall, owners rate the Seiko 5KX highly for its excellent lume and value proposition, making it a popular choice for everyday wear.
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