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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsNivada Grenchen Chronomaster Valjoux

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
Chronomaster Valjoux
Nivada GrenchenChronomaster Valjoux
MSRP $5,000

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
Chronomaster Valjoux38mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
Chronomaster Valjoux48h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
Chronomaster Valjoux100m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
Chronomaster Valjoux$5,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Thickness
12.8mm
12.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46.5mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
316L Steel Silver Color Open Case back with Sapphire Glass

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
Valjoux 23
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
48h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$5,000

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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.

Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Valjoux

The Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster is praised for its vintage aesthetic and versatility, with the Aventurine Blue variant offering a unique starry dial and world time bezel. Owners note the sub-dials are small and difficult to read, and the Sellita SW510 movement exhibits rotor wobble and hand play. The $5,000 price point is a significant increase from previous reissues. Overall, owners rate the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster highly for its vintage aesthetic and unique dial options, despite some concerns about sub-dial legibility and movement characteristics.

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