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Sternglas LumatikvsBoldr Venture Wayfarer

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What people say

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Sternglas Lumatik

Owners praise the Sternglas Lumatik for its playful Bauhaus design, fresh color palette, and unique bicolored lume. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 38mm case and a 60-hour power reserve. The Miyota 8315 movement is noted as less robust than premium options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Lumatik highly for its fun design and distinctive lume at its price point.

From video reviewers

The dual-tone Luminova is a standout feature. The Bauhaus design positions it as a strong contender under $500.

Boldr Venture Wayfarer

Owners widely praise the Boldr Venture Wayfarer for its distinctive, angular titanium case, lightweight 38mm size, and comfortable wearability, especially on smaller wrists, with particular appreciation for its bright, long-lasting lume and legible dial featuring syringe hands and an orange second hand accent. Some owners note the finishing is only "ok," while others describe it as excellent, and accuracy figures range from acceptable to an average of +12 seconds per day. A few find the case design too utilitarian and the dial flat, with one owner mentioning less-than-smooth screw-down crown threads. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture Wayfarer highly for its unique design and comfortable titanium build at the price.

From video reviewers

The titanium case construction is a key strength. The lume performance is a weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition at the $339 price point.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Lumatik38mm
Venture Wayfarer38mm
Power Reserve
Lumatik60h
Venture Wayfarer
Water Resistance
Lumatik50m
Venture Wayfarer200m
MSRP
Lumatik$539
Venture Wayfarer$339

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Sport
Tool
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Un-Dark Lt Ed
Lume
Luminova weiß und orange
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8315
Miyota 8217
Power Reserve
60h
0h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$539
$339
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