Boldr CharizardvsLongines LEGEND DIVER 59

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Boldr Charizard at true scale

Charizard

Longines LEGEND DIVER 59 at true scale

LEGEND DIVER 59

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.5mm

lowest

50.1mm

Thickness

n/a

12.8mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

72h

MSRP

$449

lowest

$4,100

Movement

Seiko NH38

L888.6

Case

5 specs
Thickness
n/a
12.85mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
50.1mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
n/a
Screw-down case back

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Both sides
Dial Color
Charizard
Black
Indices
n/a
Painted Arabic numerals and indexes

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
L888.6
Beat Rate
0 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
0h
72h
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$4,100
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Boldr Charizard

Owners widely praise the Boldr Charizard for its playful aesthetic and solid construction, with many receiving positive comments on its orange rubber strap. The watch features a Seiko NH38 automatic movement and 200m water resistance. One owner noted a scratch on the clasp, and another found the sapphire case back with a printed Charizard to be a subtle nod to Pokemon. Priced at $449 USD, it is considered by one commenter to offer significantly better quality than a Fossil Gengar watch. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Charizard highly for its unique design and perceived value.

Longines LEGEND DIVER 59

The Longines Legend Diver 59 is widely praised for its rugged aesthetic, featuring a matte black grained-texture dial and sandblasted hands, and appreciated for its 42mm no-date configuration with warm colors. Owners note the blue dial pops in the sun, and the watch is considered comfortable and versatile, fitting well on an 8-inch wrist. However, one reviewer found the 42mm case too large, and another owner with a 17cm wrist found the bracelet bulky, preferring the nylon strap. The watch is powered by the automatic L888.6 caliber and is priced at $4,100. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Legend Diver 59 highly for its preserved model identity and toolish additions.

From video reviewers

The faithful recreation of the 1959 original's aesthetic is a shared strength.