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Borealis Watch Co. Bull Shark V2vsCWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch

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Bull Shark V2
Borealis Watch Co.Bull Shark V2
MSRP $495
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch
CWCGS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch
MSRP $333

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bull Shark V238mm
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch36.5mm
Power Reserve
Bull Shark V240h
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch40h
Water Resistance
Bull Shark V2300m
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch200m
MSRP
Bull Shark V2$495
GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch$333

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
38mm
36.5mm
Thickness
12.60mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.00mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch, Black Case with Sand Dial
Lume
BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$495
$333

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What people say

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Borealis Watch Co. Bull Shark V2

The red bezel is a standout feature. The watch wears small, which is a concern for larger wrists.

CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch for its extreme wearability, legible grey-green dial, and well-applied lume, with many noting its quality and value. The watch features a sapphire crystal, 200m water resistance, and a screw-down crown, embodying military heritage. Some owners appreciate the comfort of CWC's elastic straps and the company's service of setting the time before shipping. Fixed spring bars are mentioned as a drawback by one user, though others see them as a security benefit for military use. Overall, owners rate the CWC GS Sapphire Desert Storm Watch highly for its robust tool watch design and value.

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