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Boldr Expedition EnigmathvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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Expedition Enigmath
BoldrExpedition Enigmath
MSRP $599
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Expedition Enigmath41mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Expedition Enigmath42h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Expedition Enigmath200m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
Expedition Enigmath$599
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
12.8mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Enigmath Coconino
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039,
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$239

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What people say

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Boldr Expedition Enigmath

The watch's slide rule function is a convenient feature, allowing for calculations on the go. One potential drawback is the use of the Japanese Miyota 9039 movement, which may be a trade-off for some buyers. Reviewers disagree on whether the quick 'on the fly' adjust bracelet is a more significant advantage than the watch's sapphire crystal for durability and scratch resistance.

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is lauded for its wearability, with reviewers and owners consistently praising its 39mm case size as a perfect fit, noting its thinness at 10.4mm. The watch features a satisfying 120-click coin-edge bezel with minimal back play and comes with two straps for $239, powered by a Miyota GM12 quartz movement offering a three-year battery life. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz highly for its comfortable wearability and accessible price point.

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