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Oblvlo IM MechanicalvsBoldr Rally

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IM Mechanical
OblvloIM Mechanical
MSRP $178
Rally
BoldrRally
MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
IM Mechanical42mm
Rally38mm
Power Reserve
IM Mechanical40h
Rally40h
Water Resistance
IM Mechanical50m
Rally200m
MSRP
IM Mechanical$178
Rally$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
I - Wells 008 (Updated)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$178
$299

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Oblvlo IM Mechanical

Owners praise the Oblvlo IM Mechanical's cool looks, good lume, and bubble crystal, with one owner finding it wears smaller than expected and is easy to read. However, timekeeping is noted as running fast, approximately +15 to 30 seconds per day. One owner finds the dial design unusual with calendar functions in chronograph-style subdials. On balance, owners appreciate the Oblvlo IM Mechanical's aesthetics and wearability, despite inconsistent timekeeping.

Boldr Rally

Owners widely praise the Boldr Rally's compact 38mm titanium case and excellent value under A$500. The VK64 mecaquartz movement has proven reliable for years, and the sapphire crystal is a welcome feature. Some owners find the dial busy and difficult to read, particularly the black hands against the black subdial, and note the bead-blasted titanium case can be a scratch magnet. The default straps have been described as boring or not holding up to daily wear. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Rally highly for its robust titanium construction and excellent value, despite some legibility concerns.

From video reviewers

The 38mm titanium case with a 44mm lug-to-lug measurement provides a comfortable and compact fit. The 200m water resistance is noted as robust for a chronograph. The 14mm thickness was mentioned as potentially substantial for the watch's size.

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