Which is cheaper, the Boldr Expedition Enigmath or the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB?

At MSRP the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB is the cheaper of the two at $458, against $599 for the Boldr Expedition Enigmath — a $141 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Expedition Enigmath or the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB?

The Boldr Expedition Enigmath wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Expedition Enigmath or the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB?

The Boldr Expedition Enigmath is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Expedition Enigmath or the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB?

The Boldr Expedition Enigmath carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB.

What movement does the Boldr Expedition Enigmath run compared to the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Expedition Enigmath uses the Miyota 9039 and the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB uses the NH35.

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Boldr Expedition EnigmathvsShiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB

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Boldr Expedition Enigmath

enigmath-coconino

MSRP $599

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Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Starby SUB

daibazu-starby-sub

MSRP $458

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Expedition Enigmath41mm

Daibāzu: Starby SUB40mm

Power Reserve

Expedition Enigmath42h

Daibāzu: Starby SUB40h

Water Resistance

Expedition Enigmath200m

Daibāzu: Starby SUB100m

MSRP

Expedition Enigmath$599

Daibāzu: Starby SUB$458

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Enigmath Coconino

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

NH35

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$599

$458

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