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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
A perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
A perfectly useless afternoon$195

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Standard
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$195

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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.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

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