Which is cheaper, the BOLDR x Nitecore or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $449 for the BOLDR x Nitecore — a $180 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the BOLDR x Nitecore or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The BOLDR x Nitecore is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the BOLDR x Nitecore run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the BOLDR x Nitecore uses the Seiko NH35A and the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Boldr BOLDR x Nitecore

boldr-x-nitecore-kraken

MSRP $449

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-TR-MIC-DBRAG

MSRP $269

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BOLDR x Nitecore38mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

BOLDR x Nitecore40h

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

BOLDR x Nitecore200m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

BOLDR x Nitecore$449

38mm Automatic$269

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore

38mm Automatic

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$269

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