BOLDR Supply Co. Voyage MediterraneanvsOrient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

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Measurements

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BOLDR Supply Co. Voyage Mediterranean at true scale

Voyage Mediterranean

Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch at true scale

Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

Diameter

40mm

41.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

46.8mm

lowest

Thickness

n/a

12.8mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

40h

MSRP

$449

$375

lowest

Movement

Seiko NH38

Orient F6922

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
41.8mm
Thickness
n/a
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Blue

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Orient F6922
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$375
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Reviews

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BOLDR Supply Co. Voyage Mediterranean

Owners widely praise the BOLDR Supply Co. Voyage Mediterranean for its finishing, dial, and sapphire crystal, with one owner noting it has been shockingly accurate and another calling it a great daily beater that has held up well. The watch is considered suitable for rainstorms, swimming, and everyday wear due to its perceived good quality and 200m water resistance. One owner advises against BOLDR, citing serious issues with two of his son's three watches, including a seized crown that led to a recommendation to replace the entire movement. Overall, owners rate the BOLDR Supply Co. Voyage Mediterranean highly for its looks and durability as a daily wear watch.

Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

The Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch is widely praised for its excellent value, attractive dials in various finishes like black gradient, matte blue, and sparkling turquoise, and the inclusion of a sapphire crystal. Owners note the bracelet is surprisingly quiet and smooth, and the watch wears well on smaller wrists. Some find the traditional circle indices less unique than other models and one owner considers the dolphin engraving on the caseback underwhelming. A reviewer flags the stock bracelet as a weak point, though the watch is praised for good quality control and fit/finish. Accuracy figures range from +1/+2 seconds per day to about -6 seconds per day, with some owners noting a "grindy" or less smooth hand-winding feel compared to other watches. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch highly for its striking aesthetics and robust build at an affordable price point.

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