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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsBreitling Superocean Automatic

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
Superocean Automatic
BreitlingSuperocean Automatic
MSRP $1,000
What people say

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BOLDR x Nitecore

BOLDR x Nitecore is widely praised for its lightweight 38mm PVD titanium case, excellent legibility, and perfect sizing. Owners and reviewers highlight the unique, topographical map-inspired dial offering fantastic depth, complemented by color-matched Old-Radium C3 lume and subtle branding. The watch is described as durable and powerfully lumed, with the included Nitecore TIKI torch capable of boosting its glow. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the BOLDR x Nitecore highly for its exceptional lume and distinctive dial design at its price point.

Breitling Superocean Automatic

Owners widely praise the Breitling Superocean Automatic for its excellent fit and finish, comfortable bracelet with micro-adjustment, and a fresh design that some find stunning, particularly the blue ceramic bezel and white dial. The watch features a satisfyingly clicking ceramic bezel that is easy to operate and a vibrant dial with luminous hands and hour plots. One owner reports their 42mm model runs about +6 seconds per day, while others note that Breitling watches can sometimes lose time due to magnetization, which can be corrected under warranty. The Breitling Superocean Automatic has a power reserve of approximately 42 hours. Overall, owners rate the Breitling Superocean Automatic highly for its design and build quality at its price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
Superocean Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
Superocean Automatic38h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
Superocean Automatic300m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
Superocean Automatic$1,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
12.8mm
12.56mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Stainless steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NH35
Breitling 17 (ETA 2824-2 base)
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$1,000
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