Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Sintra or the Velini Ref. 101-A?

At MSRP the Velini Ref. 101-A is the cheaper of the two at $245, against $650 for the Borealis Watch Co. Sintra — a $405 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Sintra or the Velini Ref. 101-A?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sintra wears larger at 41.50mm versus 28mm for the Velini Ref. 101-A — a 13.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Sintra or the Velini Ref. 101-A?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sintra is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Velini Ref. 101-A.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Sintra run compared to the Velini Ref. 101-A?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sintra runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Velini Ref. 101-A runs a quartz.

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Borealis Watch Co.Sintra

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MSRP $650

Velini Ref. 101-A

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MSRP $245

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sintra41.50mm

Ref. 101-A28mm

Power Reserve

Sintra40h

Ref. 101-A40h

Water Resistance

Sintra200m

Ref. 101-A30m

MSRP

Sintra$650

Ref. 101-A$245

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

—

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

—

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$245

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