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Linde Werdelin Oktopus IIIvsBoldr The Boys

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Oktopus III
Linde WerdelinOktopus III
MSRP $20,953
The Boys
BoldrThe Boys
MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Oktopus III45mm
The Boys38mm
Power Reserve
Oktopus III60h
The Boys40h
Water Resistance
Oktopus III300m
The Boys200m
MSRP
Oktopus III$20,953
The Boys$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
45mm
38mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
44mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
The Boys' Brigade 90th Anniversary Edition
Lume
Superluminova
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
LW09
Seiko NH35A
Power Reserve
60h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$20,953
$299

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What people say

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Linde Werdelin Oktopus III

Owners and reviewers praise the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III for its avant-garde design and comfortable, lightweight titanium case, with some noting its advanced lume applications create a striking glow in the dark. The skeletonized or octopus-themed dials are highlighted, as is the integrated moon phase complication. One owner reported a lume bezel issue and subsequent poor service experience, though the problems were ultimately corrected. The Linde Werdelin Oktopus III features a 44-hour power reserve and is water-resistant to 300 meters. Overall, enthusiasts appreciate the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III for its unique design and wearable titanium construction.

Boldr The Boys

Boldr The Boys is praised for its lightweight, durable titanium case, ergonomic lugs, and excellent legibility with strong lume. Owners note the competitive price and good customer service, while reviewers highlight the reliable SII NH35A movement and 200m water resistance. Some owners report that titanium scratches easily and question the brand's history and recognition. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Boldr The Boys highly for its practical features and value at $299.

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