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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsDOXA SUB 200

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
SUB 200
DOXASUB 200
MSRP $1,290

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
SUB 20042mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
SUB 20040h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
SUB 200200m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
SUB 200$1,290

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
12.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Aquamarine

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$1,290

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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.

DOXA SUB 200

Owners and reviewers widely praise the DOXA SUB 200 for its fun, vintage-inspired design, particularly its vibrant dials and comfortable beads-of-rice bracelet, with many finding the 42mm case wears smaller. The watch is frequently cited as offering good value for a Swiss-made dive watch. Criticisms are consistently leveled at the lume, which is described as disappointing or mediocre, and the 19mm lug width, though some view this as a positive for collectors or a minor point due to its vintage inspiration. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +3 seconds/day and another +12 seconds/day. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the DOXA SUB 200 for its distinctive aesthetic and comfortable wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The dial color is consistently praised. The value proposition is also a shared strength. No shared weaknesses were identified.

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