Which is cheaper, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Forward Watch Co. Reminder?

At MSRP the Forward Watch Co. Reminder is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $399 for the Boldr Five-in-a-Row — a $99 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Forward Watch Co. Reminder?

The Forward Watch Co. Reminder wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Boldr Five-in-a-Row — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Forward Watch Co. Reminder?

The Boldr Five-in-a-Row is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Forward Watch Co. Reminder.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Forward Watch Co. Reminder?

The Forward Watch Co. Reminder carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Five-in-a-Row.

What movement does the Boldr Five-in-a-Row run compared to the Forward Watch Co. Reminder?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Five-in-a-Row uses the NH35 and the Forward Watch Co. Reminder uses the NH38.

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Boldr Five-in-a-RowvsForward Watch Co. Reminder

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Boldr Five-in-a-Row

five-in-a-row-i

MSRP $399

Forward Watch Co.Reminder

MSRP $300

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Five-in-a-Row38mm

Reminder40mm

Power Reserve

Five-in-a-Row40h

Reminder41h

Water Resistance

Five-in-a-Row200m

Reminder100m

MSRP

Five-in-a-Row$399

Reminder$300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Five In A Row I

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Super-Luminova BGW9Strap: FKM Rubber + Nylon NATO

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

NH35

NH38

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$300

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