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Boldr Odyssey 40mmvsRolex Submariner Date

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Odyssey 40mm
BoldrOdyssey 40mm
MSRP $799
Submariner Date
RolexSubmariner Date
MSRP $19,450
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.

Rolex Submariner Date

The Rolex Submariner Date is widely discussed for its functional date complication and iconic cyclops lens, which some owners find essential for daily use and a classic Rolex feature, while others prefer the cleaner, more symmetrical aesthetic of the no-date version. Some owners consider the Submariner Date a versatile, lifelong watch that holds its value, though one owner reported boredom after five months. On balance, owners are divided on the cyclops and date function, with a significant portion favoring the no-date model for its dial symmetry and historical appeal.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Odyssey 40mm40mm
Submariner Date41mm
Power Reserve
Odyssey 40mm42h
Submariner Date70h
Water Resistance
Odyssey 40mm300m
Submariner Date300m
MSRP
Odyssey 40mm$799
Submariner Date$19,450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
Rolesor
Finish
Brushed and polished
18 kt yellow gold
Caseback
Solid
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Aurora
Blue
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Chromalight

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
3235
Power Reserve
42h
70h
Jewels
25
31
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$19,450
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