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Borealis Watch Co. Porto CovovsMakydo Mystic Blue

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Porto Covo
Borealis Watch Co.Porto Covo
MSRP $415
Mystic Blue
MakydoMystic Blue

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Porto Covo40mm
Mystic Blue38mm
Power Reserve
Porto Covo40h
Mystic Blue
Water Resistance
Porto Covo300m
Mystic Blue50m
MSRP
Porto Covo$415
Mystic Blue

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11.6mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
27mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$415

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What people say

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Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo

The Borealis Porto Covo is widely praised for its 39mm size and unique cantilevered indices that create a 3D effect and depth. Owners note the indices' floating appearance is a well-executed design. One owner reported poor accuracy and a terse customer service response, while another wished for a 42mm size option. The $395 price is considered reasonable for a microbrand, though some feel it does not compare favorably to AliExpress options. Overall, owners appreciate the Borealis Porto Covo for its distinctive dial design and wearable 39mm case size.

Makydo Mystic Blue

Owners widely praise the Makydo Mystic Blue for its aesthetic appeal, impeccable finishing on the case and bracelet, and its sunburst dial. The 38mm size is noted to wear comfortably, closer to 39mm. Some owners report the clasp takes time to get used to for smooth operation.

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