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Boldr Odyssey FreedivervsOrient Bambino Version 8

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Odyssey Freediver
BoldrOdyssey Freediver
MSRP $649
Bambino Version 8
OrientBambino Version 8
MSRP $295

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Odyssey Freediver40mm
Bambino Version 840.5mm
Power Reserve
Odyssey Freediver40h
Bambino Version 840h
Water Resistance
Odyssey Freediver300m
Bambino Version 830m
MSRP
Odyssey Freediver$649
Bambino Version 8$295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
14.2mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
300m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
202
White
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Cal
F6B22
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
GMT, Day-date, Small seconds

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$649
$295

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What people say

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Boldr Odyssey Freediver

The Boldr Odyssey Freediver is praised for its bead-blasted steel case with polished bevels and a custom steel bracelet designed for wrist curvature. Reviewers note its strong legibility, applied details, and vintage-inspired date window on fresh dial colors. The 44mm case is surgical-grade steel with a brushed finish and angular lugs, water-resistant to 300 meters. It houses a Miyota 9075 movement with a jumping local hour function. On balance, reviewers highlight the Boldr Odyssey Freediver's thoughtful case finishing and functional movement with a local hour complication.

Orient Bambino Version 8

The Orient Bambino Version 8 is widely praised for its elegant, sophisticated, and vintage-inspired aesthetics, with a domed crystal creating a 3D dial effect and blue hands noted as beautiful. Owners and reviewers agree it looks significantly more expensive than its price point, with dial finishing that rivals much costlier timepieces. One owner notes the stock leather strap is plasticky and non-tapering. The movement is rated for accuracy between +25/-15 seconds per day and features basic decoration. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 8 highly for its exceptional value and sophisticated appearance.

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