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Borealis Watch Co. SintravsFarer Discovery II

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Sintra
Borealis Watch Co.Sintra
MSRP $650
Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sintra41.50mm
Discovery II39.5mm
Power Reserve
Sintra40h
Discovery II68h
Water Resistance
Sintra200m
Discovery II50m
MSRP
Sintra$650
Discovery II$925

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
41.50mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12.95mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.00mm
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Purple
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
68h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$925

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What people say

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Borealis Watch Co. Sintra

Borealis Watch Co. Sintra owners widely praise its well-executed design, featuring applied indices and a shimmering blue dial that some prefer over more expensive alternatives. The timepiece is noted for excellent build quality and high-end specifications for its price, including a Miyota 90S5 movement and a premium bracelet. One owner did not purchase due to its size not being 39mm or less, while the 90xx movements are considered reliable and accurate, though some find them noisy. On balance, owners rate the Borealis Watch Co. Sintra highly for its impressive design and build quality at its price point.

Farer Discovery II

The Farer Discovery II is widely praised for its comfortable 39.5mm wearability, suiting all wrist sizes and occasions, and its bold plum sunburst dial, which exhibits varied color interpretations. Owners also highlight the excellent case and bracelet design, with one noting it is a "dream to wear." The La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.

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