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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsPagani Design PD-1690

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
PD-1690
Pagani DesignPD-1690
MSRP $149
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.

Pagani Design PD-1690

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1690 for its Tiffany blue dial, a rare feature under $300. However, the finishing on the indices is noted as a disappointment, and the "P.t. Time" text is considered unnecessary dial clutter. On balance, owners are drawn to the PD-1690 for its distinctive dial color at an accessible price point.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
PD-169040mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
PD-169042h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
PD-1690200m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
PD-1690$149

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$149
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