Bulova Series X 98B358vsEdox 1973 Chronograph
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Measurements
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Series X 98B358
1973 Chronograph
Diameter
45mm
43mm
Thickness
n/a
12.6mm
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
MSRP
n/a
$995
Movement
NN50
Caliber 101 (Ronda 5021.D)
Case
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1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Bulova Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358 for its reliability and durability, noting its ability to withstand daily wear, accidental drops, and swimming. The quilted dial texture is a specific point of appreciation. However, owners are divided on the stock straps, with one owner expressing a strong dislike and considering strap replacement or a bracelet. The watch features a quartz NN50 movement, a 300m water resistance rating, and a 45mm case. Overall, owners rate the Bulova Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358 highly for its robust build and attractive dial, though strap preference varies.
Owners report a minute hand detaching on one occasion, which was a simple repair. The Edox 1973 Chronograph features a 43mm case and 200m water resistance. On balance, owners find the Edox 1973 Chronograph to be a well-built watch for its price point, with the primary concern being the limited lume.
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