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Farer PILOT SERIES IIvsBoldr Odyssey Freediver

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What people say

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Farer PILOT SERIES II

Owners widely praise the Farer PILOT SERIES II for its purposeful design, remarkable legibility, and trademark use of color, with many finding its 39mm case and 45mm lug-to-lug dimensions to be perfect proportions. Some owners, however, find the watch pricey and note its use of grade 2 titanium. Opinions are split on the minute numerals on the black dial, with some finding them less appealing. One owner noted a misaligned Roman I index on a specific model. On balance, owners rate the Farer PILOT SERIES II highly for its unique dial designs and excellent wearability.

Boldr Odyssey Freediver

The Boldr Odyssey Freediver is praised for its bead-blasted steel case with polished bevels and a custom steel bracelet designed for wrist curvature. Reviewers note its strong legibility, applied details, and vintage-inspired date window on fresh dial colors. The 44mm case is surgical-grade steel with a brushed finish and angular lugs, water-resistant to 300 meters. It houses a Miyota 9075 movement with a jumping local hour function. On balance, reviewers highlight the Boldr Odyssey Freediver's thoughtful case finishing and functional movement with a local hour complication.

From video reviewers

The 40mm case size is praised for its comfortable wearability. Reviewers noted the unique meteorite dial as a standout feature. No shared weaknesses or points of disagreement were found.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PILOT SERIES II40mm
Odyssey Freediver40mm
Power Reserve
PILOT SERIES II56h
Odyssey Freediver
Water Resistance
PILOT SERIES II100m
Odyssey Freediver300m
MSRP
PILOT SERIES II$1,350
Odyssey Freediver$649

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Thickness
10.9mm
14.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
48mm
Material
Grade 2 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
202
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Power Reserve
56h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,350
$649
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