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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsPhoibos Leviathan

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
Leviathan
PhoibosLeviathan
MSRP $309

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
Leviathan45mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
Leviathan40h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
Leviathan500m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
Leviathan$309

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
45mm
Thickness
12.8mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
54mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
500m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
NH 35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$309

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Phoibos Leviathan

Owners widely report the Phoibos Leviathan offers a vintage experience at an affordable price due to its proportions and conservative design. However, the watch is considered well-made and sturdy but quite heavy, with a 45mm x 54mm lug-to-lug case and a 15.5mm thickness, leading some owners to replace the stock band. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Leviathan highly for its vintage feel and sturdy build at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features 500m water resistance and a Seiko NH35 automatic movement. The case size is a point of contention, with reviewers noting it is substantial and may overwhelm smaller wrists, while others highlight a 40mm case size as an improvement.

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