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Boldr Expedition IIvsPagani Design PD-1694

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Expedition II
BoldrExpedition II
MSRP $699
PD-1694
Pagani DesignPD-1694
MSRP $150

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Expedition II41mm
PD-169440mm
Power Reserve
Expedition II38h
PD-169440h
Water Resistance
Expedition II200m
PD-1694200m
MSRP
Expedition II$699
PD-1694$150

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
I Eiger
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
38h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$150

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Boldr Expedition II

Owners widely praise the Boldr Expedition II for its tool watch utility, legible dials, and bead-blasted finish, with many finding its 41mm size ideal for daily wear and comfortable on various wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent value, well-executed details, and the functional design of its knurled crown. Some owners note the dial color can appear creamier than expected online, and one reviewer found the stock rubber strap to be a minor criticism. The Sellita SW200 movement and domed sapphire crystal are also noted as positive features. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Boldr Expedition II highly for its functional field watch design and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The Boldr Expedition II's solid construction and reliability are notable strengths. A weakness is the potential for dim lume brightness, as the entire dial is fully covered in lume but the reviewer's assessment implies it might be inadequate.

Pagani Design PD-1694

Pagani Design PD-1694 owners widely praise its value, with specific commendations for dial aesthetics, bezel action, alignment, and the domed crystal. The bracelet and strap also receive positive mentions for comfort and quality, though one owner noted the pressed steel diver's extension as a drawback. Lume quality is a point of contention, with some finding the dial lume "pretty bad" while others accept the bezel and hand lume. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1694 highly for its impressive build and aesthetic details at its price point.

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