Borealis Watch Co. Bull Shark V2vsSheffield 1A

The measurements

Sized up.

Catalogue photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimetre scale.

Borealis Watch Co. Bull Shark V2 at true scale

Bull Shark V2

Sheffield 1A at true scale

1A

Diameter

38mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

46mm

lowest

Thickness

12.6mm

lowest

12.8mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

MSRP

$495

$223

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9039

Seiko NH35

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.6mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
n/a
White/Blue
Lume
BGW9
Swiss blue lume

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
0h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$495
$223

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.

Sheffield 1A

Owners widely praise the Sheffield 1A for its superb quality, sturdiness, and value, with many finding its blue dial appealing and its construction more substantial than comparable models. One owner noted expensive shipping fees as a drawback, and another suggested the bezel action could be crisper. Overall, owners consider the Sheffield 1A a no-brainer for its affordability and quality.

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