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Boldr Five-in-a-RowvsNivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic

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What people say

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Boldr Five-in-a-Row

Owners widely praise Boldr's lightweight titanium cases, value, and suitability for outdoor or adventure use. The 38mm size is considered perfect by some, and the topographical dial on one variant offers fantastic depth with well-matched Old-Radium C3 lume. However, some owners report issues with customer service and perceived poor quality for the price, while others find the 14mm thickness chunky and the dial cluttered, impacting legibility. Accuracy averages around +15 seconds per day, though specific complications like a pulsometer and respiration timer are noted as accurate and useful on one variant. Overall, owners rate Boldr highly for its lightweight, functional design and value, despite some concerns about build quality and legibility.

Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic's attractive 38mm case proportions and impressive build quality for its $750 price. One owner notes it performs extremely well and shows normal desk diving marks on the clasp. Accuracy figures range from +6 to +9 seconds per day. The Soprod P024 movement has a 38-hour power reserve, and one reviewer found the included rally strap mismatched. Overall, owners rate the Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic highly for its case proportions and build quality at the price.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Five-in-a-Row38mm
Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
Five-in-a-Row
Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic36h
Water Resistance
Five-in-a-Row200m
Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic100m
MSRP
Five-in-a-Row$399
Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic$945

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Chronograph
Thickness
12.8mm
10.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
41.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Engraved

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Five In A Row I
Blue

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
NH35
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
0h
36h
Jewels
0
18
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$945
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