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Phoibos ApollovsBoldr The Boys

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Apollo
PhoibosApollo
MSRP $460
The Boys
BoldrThe Boys
MSRP $299

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Apollo39mm
The Boys38mm
Power Reserve
Apollo40h
The Boys40h
Water Resistance
Apollo200m
The Boys200m
MSRP
Apollo$460
The Boys$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
The Boys' Brigade 90th Anniversary Edition

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$460
$299

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What people say

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Phoibos Apollo

The Phoibos Apollo is widely praised for its unique design, outstanding lume, and lightweight titanium build, with owners highlighting its comfortable 41mm wearability and value powered by a Miyota 9015 movement. Some find the "rocket" hand design hinders quick time-telling, and the bracelet does not taper. A few owners consider its price point high relative to other titanium and bronze offerings. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Apollo highly for its distinctive aesthetic and excellent lume at the price.

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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