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Boldr BOLDR Venture (Legacy)vsVaer Tactical Field

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BOLDR Venture (Legacy)
BoldrBOLDR Venture (Legacy)
MSRP $149
Tactical Field
VaerTactical Field
MSRP $199

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)38mm
Tactical Field36mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)40h
Tactical Field40h
Water Resistance
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)100m
Tactical Field100m
MSRP
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)$149
Tactical Field$199

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
11mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
43mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Jungle Green
36mm
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 802
Miyota 2035
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$149
$199

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What people say

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BOLDR Venture (Legacy)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the BOLDR Venture (Legacy) for its excellent value proposition, particularly its titanium 38mm case and sapphire crystal. The watch is frequently recommended as a top choice in its price segment, with its modern design and AR-coated crystal being highlighted. Some owners note that the titanium case, while lightweight, scratches more readily than steel, and the lume is considered merely adequate. Overall, the consensus is that the BOLDR Venture (Legacy) is highly regarded for its impressive feature set and value at its price point.

Vaer Tactical Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field's exceptionally bright and long-lasting C3 SuperLuminova, supple straps that break in well, and thin case that avoids snagging. The watch is described as a reliable beater for outdoor activities and a welcome change from smartwatches, with some commenters calling it a "thing of beauty" and "good looking." However, some owners report issues with the second hand occasionally missing indicators due to hand assembly, and one owner experienced a misaligned watch face. A power reserve indicator is also missed by some. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its excellent lume and wearability at the price point.

From video reviewers

The 36mm case size is a great fit for smaller wrists. The watch's 200m water resistance is a standard for this type. The quartz movement is a compromise for the watch's overall design and feel.

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