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Borealis Watch Co. Bull Shark V2vsPhoibos Apollo

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Bull Shark V2
Borealis Watch Co.Bull Shark V2
MSRP $495
Apollo
PhoibosApollo
MSRP $460

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bull Shark V238mm
Apollo39mm
Power Reserve
Bull Shark V240h
Apollo40h
Water Resistance
Bull Shark V2300m
Apollo200m
MSRP
Bull Shark V2$495
Apollo$460

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
12.60mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.00mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$495
$460

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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.

Phoibos Apollo

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

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