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Boldr Odyssey 40mmvsPraesidus A-5 UDT

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What people say

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Boldr Odyssey 40mm

Owners praise Boldr for impressive specifications and value, with one owner noting the Odyssey Black Dragonfish has superior specs and movement compared to other models. A separate owner finds the Venture to be an exceptional value and versatile with strap changes. However, one owner feels the Venture's size is borderline for an 8-inch wrist. Overall, owners rate Boldr highly for its value and specifications.

Praesidus A-5 UDT

The Praesidus A-5 UDT is noted for its historically inspired design, featuring an oversized crown cap and chain that pays homage to WW2 canteen watches. Reviewers highlight its functional dial with embossed, Super-LumiNova filled numerals and markers for legibility, alongside 200m water resistance and a 38mm brushed stainless steel case. Some owners find the 11.7mm thickness problematic, describing it as disproportionately tall. The watch's ana/digi functionality and connection to special operations forces are also praised. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Praesidus A-5 UDT for its unique historical design elements and functional dial.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Odyssey 40mm40mm
A-5 UDT38mm
Power Reserve
Odyssey 40mm42h
A-5 UDT
Water Resistance
Odyssey 40mm300m
A-5 UDT200m
MSRP
Odyssey 40mm$799
A-5 UDT$645

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Aurora
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$645
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