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Borealis Watch Co. Porto CovovsBoldr Venture

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Porto Covo
Borealis Watch Co.Porto Covo
MSRP $415
Venture
BoldrVenture
MSRP $339

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Porto Covo40mm
Venture38mm
Power Reserve
Porto Covo40h
Venture40h
Water Resistance
Porto Covo300m
Venture200m
MSRP
Porto Covo$415
Venture$339

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11.6mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.5mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$415
$339

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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.

Boldr Venture

The Boldr Venture is widely praised for its lightweight and durable titanium case, excellent finishing, and comfortable wearability, with owners noting its legibility and good lume on the navy dial. It features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance, making it suitable for daily wear. The included Expedition Canvas Strap is described as beautiful and comfortable. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture highly for its comfortable and durable titanium construction and excellent legibility.

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