Kobold Soarway Diver 43vsKobold Soarway Diver Safari

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Kobold Soarway Diver 43 at true scale

Soarway Diver 43

Kobold Soarway Diver Safari at true scale

Soarway Diver Safari

Diameter

43mm

43.5mm

Thickness

15mm

14mm

lowest

Water Resistance

300m

300m

MSRP

$4,750

lowest

$6,050

Movement

ETA 2824-2

ETA 2824-2

Case

3 specs
Diameter
43mm
43.5mm
Thickness
15mm
14mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,750
$6,050
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Kobold Soarway Diver 43

The Kobold Soarway Diver 43 is praised for its quality and finish, slim fit, legible dial, and sharp appearance, with a solid steel bracelet. Owners report the 43mm case hugs the wrist well with no noticeable lug overhang on a 6.5-inch wrist, possessing a strong, non-flashy wrist presence. One owner noted the watch features a mix of Roman and Arabic numerals on its dial. However, one owner reported their Kobold Soarway Diver repeatedly stopping with the second hand contacting the minute hand, a problem that persisted even after the watch was replaced under warranty. On balance, owners praise the Kobold Soarway Diver 43 for its comfortable wearability and attractive design, despite isolated reports of functional issues.

Kobold Soarway Diver Safari

Owners widely report the Kobold Soarway Diver Safari offers quality exceeding that of many more expensive dive watches. One owner notes their watch, featuring a sand-colored DLC coating, runs and keeps time perfectly. However, some owners have experienced recurring issues with their watches stopping, even after servicing and warranty replacements, with external factors suggested as a potential cause. Overall, owners rate the Kobold Soarway Diver Safari highly for its exceptional build quality relative to its price point.