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Boschett Timepieces Cave Dweller

Owners praise the Boschett Cave Dweller's rugged look, versatility, and reliable performance, with one owner noting its appeal due to limited production. A reviewer flags non-drilled lugs as frustrating and criticizes the bezel grip, while also noting average blue lume performance and a small date window. Overall, owners value the Boschett Cave Dweller for its robust design and dependable functionality, with specific features like the practical clasp being a highlight for some.

Rolex Submariner Date

The Rolex Submariner Date is widely discussed for its functional date complication and iconic cyclops lens, which some owners find essential for daily use and a classic Rolex feature, while others prefer the cleaner, more symmetrical aesthetic of the no-date version. Some owners consider the Submariner Date a versatile, lifelong watch that holds its value, though one owner reported boredom after five months. On balance, owners are divided on the cyclops and date function, with a significant portion favoring the no-date model for its dial symmetry and historical appeal.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
Submariner Date41mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
Submariner Date70h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
Submariner Date300m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
Submariner Date$19,450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
44mm
41mm
Thickness
16.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Rolesor
Finish
Brushed and polished
18 kt yellow gold
Water Resistance
1000m
300m
Caseback
Solid
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
Superluminova
Chromalight

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
3235
Power Reserve
40h
70h
Jewels
25
31
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$19,450
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