Which is cheaper, the Ontic Utility 40 or the Boldr Venture Velo?

At MSRP the Boldr Venture Velo is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $799 for the Ontic Utility 40 — a $400 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ontic Utility 40 or the Boldr Venture Velo?

The Boldr Venture Velo wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Ontic Utility 40 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ontic Utility 40 or the Boldr Venture Velo?

The Ontic Utility 40 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Boldr Venture Velo.

What movement does the Ontic Utility 40 run compared to the Boldr Venture Velo?

The Ontic Utility 40 runs a solar caliber, while the Boldr Venture Velo runs a quartz (Seiko VK64).

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Ontic Utility 40vsBoldr Venture Velo

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Ontic Utility 40

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MSRP $799

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Boldr Venture Velo

MSRP $399

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Utility 4040mm

Venture Velo41mm

Power Reserve

Utility 40—

Venture Velo—

Water Resistance

Utility 40300m

Venture Velo200m

MSRP

Utility 40$799

Venture Velo$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Khaki

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko VK64

Type

Solar

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$799

$399

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