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Borealis Watch Co. Porto CovovsTissot Bellissima

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Porto Covo
Borealis Watch Co.Porto Covo
MSRP $415
Bellissima
TissotBellissima
MSRP $515

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Porto Covo40mm
Bellissima26mm
Power Reserve
Porto Covo40h
Bellissima40h
Water Resistance
Porto Covo300m
Bellissima50m
MSRP
Porto Covo$415
Bellissima$515

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
26mm
Thickness
11.6mm
6.85mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.5mm
26mm
Lug Width
20mm
4mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied
Roman
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$415
$515

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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.

Tissot Bellissima

The Tissot Bellissima is praised for its classic and timeless design, with its smaller case sizes considered suitable for dainty or smaller wrists. Owners appreciate its exhibition caseback and find it a keeper, noting its respectable brand standing at around $450. On balance, owners value the Tissot Bellissima for its mature, timeless aesthetic and brand reputation at its price point.

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