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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsWolbrook Skindiver Professional

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
Skindiver Professional
WolbrookSkindiver Professional
MSRP $430

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
Skindiver Professional40mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
Skindiver Professional40h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
Skindiver Professional120m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
Skindiver Professional$430

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Water Resistance
200m
120m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
Miyota 8315

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$430

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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.

Wolbrook Skindiver Professional

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional for its vintage aesthetic, legibility, and comfortable wearability, with many highlighting its good lume and attractive design. Specific positives include a well-made Beads of Rice bracelet with micro-adjust, drilled lugs, and a sapphire crystal. However, reviewers and owners note several drawbacks: the lume on the bezel triangle does not match the hands, and overall lume performance is criticized by one source. The Miyota 8315 movement is a point of contention for some, who feel a higher-tier movement would be more appropriate for the price, and "Miyota stutter" is a potential concern. One reviewer scored the watch 5/10, citing mismatched lume, poor lume performance, bezel wobble, and the watch sitting too high on its strap. On balance, owners appreciate the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional for its retro charm and solid build for the price, despite some reservations about the movement and lume consistency.

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