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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsBoldr The Vogelkop

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
The Vogelkop
BoldrThe Vogelkop
MSRP $449

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
The Vogelkop40mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
The Vogelkop40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
The Vogelkop200m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
The Vogelkop$449

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Vogelkop Superb
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$449

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

Boldr The Vogelkop

The Musou Black dial is the standout feature, creating a unique and stealthy aesthetic. The watch offers 200m water resistance and a comfortable 40mm case size. Reviewers did not explicitly agree on any weaknesses.

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