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Tortuga
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MSRP $169

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What people say

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Duxot Tortuga

Owners widely consider the Duxot Tortuga a cool-looking, unique watch with trustworthy water resistance. Some owners find the bezel visually appealing, though one notes it feels cheaper than that on a Bulova Surveyor. The Duxot Tortuga is considered by some to be slightly overpriced, with movements appearing to be off-the-shelf Japanese calibers. On balance, owners view the Duxot Tortuga positively for its unique design and reliable water resistance, despite some feeling it is overpriced.

Boldr Venture

The Boldr Venture is widely praised for its lightweight and durable titanium case, excellent finishing, and comfortable wearability, with owners noting its legibility and good lume on the navy dial. It features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance, making it suitable for daily wear. The included Expedition Canvas Strap is described as beautiful and comfortable. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture highly for its comfortable and durable titanium construction and excellent legibility.

From video reviewers

The 38mm case size is a significant strength, catering to smaller wrists. The lume is outstanding. The smaller case size is a potential drawback.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tortuga45mm
Venture38mm
Power Reserve
Tortuga42h
Venture
Water Resistance
Tortuga200m
Venture200m
MSRP
Tortuga$169
Venture$339

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
45mm
38mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Black Dawn
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$169
$339
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