Borealis Watch Co. Porto CovovsSquale Squale 50 Atmos Profondo Swiss Diver with Blue Ombre Dial

Squale 50 Atmos Profondo Swiss Diver with Blue Ombre Dial
SqualeSquale 50 Atmos Profondo Swiss Diver with Blue Ombre Dial

Ref. squale-50-atmos-profondo-swiss-diver-watch-with-blue-ombre-dial-1521profd-sq20b·MSRP $1,448

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo at true scale

Porto Covo

Squale Squale 50 Atmos Profondo Swiss Diver with Blue Ombre Dial at true scale

Squale 50 Atmos Profondo Swiss Diver with Blue Ombre Dial

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

42.5mm

n/a

Thickness

12.3mm

n/a

Water Resistance

300m

500m

highest

MSRP

$350

lowest

$1,448

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12.3mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
42.5mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
500m

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$350
$1,448
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo

Owners widely praise the Borealis Porto Covo for its exceptional value and unique design elements, particularly the "floating" or elevated hour markers that cast shadows. The watch is considered versatile for everyday and business-casual wear, and some owners view it as their ultimate water-resistant watch. One reviewer notes the striking orange Cerakote case and custom hour markers, though the black lume is described as subtle. The Borealis Porto Covo is priced around $335 to $350, with one example selling for $350 in excellent condition. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Borealis Porto Covo highly for its distinctive design and strong value proposition.

Squale 50 Atmos Profondo Swiss Diver with Blue Ombre Dial

Owners and reviewers praise the Islander Squale 50 Atmos Profondo Swiss Diver Watch with Blue Ombre Dial #1521PROFD.SQ20B for its blue-to-black ombre dial, bead-blasted case, and excellent legibility. The watch is noted for wearing smaller than its specifications suggest, with one reviewer highlighting its comfortable 40.4mm wearability. Some criticism exists regarding the bezel's light action, which can lead to accidental movement, and the crown's grip and feel are described as cumbersome and imprecise. Overall, owners and reviewers highly regard the Islander Squale 50 Atmos Profondo Swiss Diver Watch with Blue Ombre Dial #1521PROFD.SQ20B for its attractive dial and comfortable wearability.