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Dryden PathfindervsLum-Tec Combat B71

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What people say

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Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Lum-Tec Combat B71

Owners widely praise the Lum-Tec Combat B7 for its exceptionally bright lume and utilitarian design, with one owner specifically noting the appeal of the Cali dial. Confidence exists in the durability of its DLC coating. Reviewers, however, flag the hands as too short and the date window as less than ideally integrated.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pathfinder41mm
Combat B7143mm
Power Reserve
Pathfinder
Combat B71
Water Resistance
Pathfinder201m
Combat B71200m
MSRP
Pathfinder$650
Combat B71$595

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41mm
43mm
Thickness
11.8mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
51.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
201m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Ronda 515

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$595
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