Elliot Brown BLOXWORTHvsOntic Utility 40

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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.

Elliot Brown BLOXWORTH at true scale

BLOXWORTH

Ontic Utility 40 at true scale

Utility 40

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

12.5mm

12mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

MSRP

$564

lowest

$799

Movement

Ronda 713

Solar

Case

5 specs
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
titanium
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 713
n/a
Type
Quartz
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$564
$799
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Reviews

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

Elliot Brown BLOXWORTH

The watch's military-proven, hardened construction is consistently praised. Reviewers did not agree on any specific weaknesses.

Ontic Utility 40

Owners widely appreciate the Ontic Utility 40's 40mm titanium case, which is hardened for scratch resistance, and its functional dial with ample Super-LumiNova. The solar-powered quartz movement is seen as a practical choice for reliability, though some prefer mechanical movements for tool watches. Some owners find the price high compared to other titanium solar dive watches. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Ontic Utility 40 highly for its durable titanium construction and practical solar-quartz movement.