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Boschett Timepieces Cave DwellervsSeiko Recraft Series

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Cave Dweller
Boschett TimepiecesCave Dweller
MSRP $750
Recraft Series
SeikoRecraft Series
MSRP $265
What people say

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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.

Seiko Recraft Series

Owners widely praise the Seiko Recraft Series for its comfortable fit, trendy design, and great legibility, with reviewers noting significant effort in the dial design and excellent build quality for the price. One owner specifically calls the SNKP27 the right size for a smaller wrist, comparable to other well-loved Seiko 5 models. However, one forum user felt the Recraft Series was a missed opportunity with woeful execution compared to prior Rally Reissues, while a reviewer mentioned hands that might appear a bit short and a wish for a sapphire crystal over mineral. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Recraft Series highly for its appealing design and value at the price point.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
Recraft Series43.5mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
Recraft Series40h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
Recraft Series50m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
Recraft Series$265

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44mm
43.5mm
Thickness
16.5mm
11.4mm
Lug Width
22mm
24mm
Water Resistance
1000m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW-200
7S26
Jewels
25
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$265
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