Which is cheaper, the Kobold Limits or the Boldr Marine?

At MSRP the Boldr Marine is the cheaper of the two at $439, against $1,250 for the Kobold Limits — a $811 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Kobold Limits or the Boldr Marine?

The Kobold Limits wears larger at 42.5mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Marine — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Kobold Limits or the Boldr Marine?

The Kobold Limits is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Boldr Marine.

What movement does the Kobold Limits run compared to the Boldr Marine?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Kobold Limits uses the ETA 2824-2 and the Boldr Marine uses the Seiko NH35.

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Kobold LimitsvsBoldr Marine

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

MSRP $1,250

MSRP $439

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Limits42.5mm

Marine40mm

Power Reserve

Limits—

Marine—

Water Resistance

Limits300m

Marine200m

MSRP

Limits$1,250

Marine$439

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Defender Elewana

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824-2

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,250

$439

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