Which is cheaper, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Boldr The Boys?

At MSRP the Boldr The Boys is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $6,100 for the Horage Lensman 2 — a $5,801 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Boldr The Boys?

The Horage Lensman 2 wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Boldr The Boys — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Boldr The Boys?

The Boldr The Boys is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Horage Lensman 2.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Boldr The Boys?

The Horage Lensman 2 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr The Boys.

What movement does the Horage Lensman 2 run compared to the Boldr The Boys?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Horage Lensman 2 uses the Horage K2 and the Boldr The Boys uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Horage Lensman 2vsBoldr The Boys

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

Horage Lensman 2

lensman-2

MSRP $6,100

Boldr The Boys

the-boys-brigade-90th-anniversary-edition

MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Lensman 239mm

The Boys38mm

Power Reserve

Lensman 272h

The Boys40h

Water Resistance

Lensman 250m

The Boys200m

MSRP

Lensman 2$6,100

The Boys$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Dial Color

Black

The Boys' Brigade 90th Anniversary Edition

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Horage K2

Seiko NH35A

Power Reserve

72h

40h

Complications

Exposure Calculator

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,100

$299

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Horage Lensman 2

The Horage Lensman 2 is recognized for its innovative photographic exposure calculator bezel and legible dial, making it a functional tool for outdoor photography. Reviewers highlight its well-executed 39mm hybrid titanium and aluminum case, COSC-certified K2 GMT movement, and overall good sizing. The watch is priced at CHF 5,450. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Lensman 2 highly for its unique functionality as a camera tool combined with its luxury micro-rotor GMT features.

From video reviewers

The K2 Micro-Rotor Calibre is a key innovation in the watch. The watch's prominent lug-to-lug fit may be noticeable compared to other watches. Reviewers disagree on the importance of the sliding exposure scale on the bi-directional bezel, with some considering it a unique feature for photographers and others not explicitly mentioning it as a notable aspect.

Boldr The Boys is praised for its lightweight, durable titanium case, ergonomic lugs, and excellent legibility with strong lume. Owners note the competitive price and good customer service, while reviewers highlight the reliable SII NH35A movement and 200m water resistance. Some owners report that titanium scratches easily and question the brand's history and recognition. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Boldr The Boys highly for its practical features and value at $299.

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