Bulova Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358vsLuminox Leatherback SEA Turtle Giant 44mm
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Measurements
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Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358
Leatherback SEA Turtle Giant 44mm
Diameter
45mm
44mm
Thickness
n/a
12mm
Water Resistance
300m
highest
100m
MSRP
n/a
$475
Movement
NN50
Ronda 515
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
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.
The Luminox Leatherback SEA Turtle Giant 44mm is praised for its lightweight and robust CARBONOX case, contributing to a visually appealing and legible design. One owner prefers the rubber strap's fit and feel over the NATO strap. Another owner found the 44mm dial too large for their boyfriend. Overall, owners rate the Luminox Leatherback SEA Turtle Giant 44mm highly for its robust CARBONOX case and legible design, though case size is a consideration for some.
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