Bulova Series X 98B358vsSwiss Watch Company SWC Chronograph
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Measurements
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Series X 98B358
SWC Chronograph
Diameter
45mm
44mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Thickness
n/a
17mm
Water Resistance
300m
300m
MSRP
n/a
$1,495
Movement
NN50
Valjoux 7753
Case
5 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
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 widely praise the Swiss Watch Company SWC Chronograph for its extreme legibility, enhanced by AR coating and lume, and appreciate its thinner design and Swiss movement. The titanium case is noted as a positive feature, and accuracy averages +2 seconds per day. Availability is a reported difficulty for some prospective buyers. Overall, owners rate the Swiss Watch Company SWC Chronograph highly for its legibility and value.
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