Which is cheaper, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

At MSRP the Boldr Five-in-a-Row is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $888 for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a $489 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Boldr Five-in-a-Row is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound.

What movement does the Boldr Five-in-a-Row run compared to the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Boldr Five-in-a-Row runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35A), while the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound runs a manual (Miyota 6T33).

Side by side

Boldr Five-in-a-RowvsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Boldr Five-in-a-Row

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MSRP $399

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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MSRP $888

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Five-in-a-Row38mm

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm

Power Reserve

Five-in-a-Row40h

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h

Water Resistance

Five-in-a-Row200m

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m

MSRP

Five-in-a-Row$399

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Five In A Row I

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Miyota 6T33

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$888

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