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Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMTvsRZE Urbanist

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Estoril 300 GMT
Borealis Watch Co.Estoril 300 GMT
MSRP $600
Urbanist
RZEUrbanist
MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Estoril 300 GMT41.50mm
Urbanist36mm
Power Reserve
Estoril 300 GMT40h
Urbanist40h
Water Resistance
Estoril 300 GMT300m
Urbanist100m
MSRP
Estoril 300 GMT$600
Urbanist$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41.50mm
36mm
Thickness
13.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
Miyota 2035
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$299

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What people say

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Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT

Owners widely praise the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT for its excellent value, robust build quality, and crisp dial, with reviewers highlighting its exceptionally bright BGW9 lume and dive-ready ceramic bezel. Some owners appreciate the brushed and polished finishes, though one owner noted a desire for a white-painted second hand. The included NATO strap is considered too thick with a loose weave, and the sapphire bezel insert is seen by some as a minor aesthetic departure from its inspirations. Overall, owners rate the Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT highly for its impressive build quality and value.

RZE Urbanist

The RZE Urbanist is widely praised as a fantastic, lightweight, "grab and go" everyday watch. Owners highlight its durable titanium case with scratch-resistant coatings and sapphire crystal. The solar movement is noted for keeping good time and is guaranteed for life. Production models feature a push-in crown, a change from earlier screw-down versions. Overall, owners rate the RZE Urbanist highly for its durable, lightweight titanium construction and reliable solar movement.

From video reviewers

The RZE Urbanist features a Japanese movement for accurate timekeeping and reliable performance. The watch's lume brightness is a shared weakness, with both reviewers noting it could be improved. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer considering it a 'great value' for the price, while the other highlights its solar power feature as a significant strength.

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