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Borealis Watch Co. SintravsNivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic

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Sintra
Borealis Watch Co.Sintra
MSRP $650
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic
Nivada GrenchenSuper Antarctic 35mm Automatic
MSRP $945

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sintra41.50mm
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic35mm
Power Reserve
Sintra40h
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic36h
Water Resistance
Sintra200m
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic100m
MSRP
Sintra$650
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic$945

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41.50mm
35mm
Thickness
12.95mm
10.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.00mm
41.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Engraved

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW200
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
36h
Jewels
25
18
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$945

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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.

Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic

The Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic is praised as a fantastic time-only release with excellent legibility due to its large indices and hands, and a comfortable 38mm case. Reviewers highlight its vintage-accurate 10.1mm thinness and 200m water resistance. An owner reports accuracy gains of +6 to +9 seconds per day, and one reviewer notes the "cream" lume color appears too yellow for faux patina. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic highly for its comfortable size and excellent legibility at its price point.

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