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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsChristopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $2,850

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
C1 Moonphase 4040mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
C1 Moonphase 4038h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
C1 Moonphase 4030m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
C1 Moonphase 40$2,850

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.8mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47.9mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
SLN X1 WL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
SW220-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$2,850

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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.

Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 for its stunning aventurine dial and prominent, lumed moon, with one owner calling it a 10/10 for moon display. However, the lack of dial indices and lumed hands makes time-telling difficult, and the seconds hand is considered largely meaningless for precise tracking. Accuracy averages +2.3 seconds per day with a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners view the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 as a showpiece dress watch for occasional wear, rather than a tool for precise timekeeping, due to its striking dial and moon complication.

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