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Citizen GarrisonvsBoldr The Boys

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Garrison
CitizenGarrison
MSRP $244
The Boys
BoldrThe Boys
MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Garrison42mm
The Boys38mm
Power Reserve
Garrison40h
The Boys40h
Water Resistance
Garrison100m
The Boys200m
MSRP
Garrison$244
The Boys$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Tool
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Grey
The Boys' Brigade 90th Anniversary Edition
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
E101
Seiko NH35A
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$244
$299

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What people say

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Citizen Garrison

The Citizen Garrison is widely praised as a versatile tool watch offering excellent value, with owners frequently highlighting its legibility, comfortable wear, and clean dial design. The titanium case and solar battery are noted as key features contributing to its appeal. Some owners prefer the 37mm or 38mm sizes for everyday wear and outdoor activities, while others appreciate the 43mm version for its day-date display. The included strap receives mixed reviews, with some finding it surprisingly good for the price and others preferring alternatives. On balance, owners rate the Citizen Garrison highly for its tool-like functionality and legibility at an accessible price point.

Boldr The Boys

Boldr The Boys is praised for its lightweight, durable titanium case, ergonomic lugs, and excellent legibility with strong lume. Owners note the competitive price and good customer service, while reviewers highlight the reliable SII NH35A movement and 200m water resistance. Some owners report that titanium scratches easily and question the brand's history and recognition. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Boldr The Boys highly for its practical features and value at $299.

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