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Boldr PolarisvsSeiko Essentials Quartz

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Polaris
BoldrPolaris
MSRP $399
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Essentials Quartz
SeikoEssentials Quartz
MSRP $265
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Polaris38mm
Essentials Quartz40.2mm
Power Reserve
Polaris—
Essentials Quartz—
Water Resistance
Polaris200m
Essentials Quartz100m
MSRP
Polaris$399
Essentials Quartz$265

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
38mm
40.2mm
Thickness
12mm
8.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47mm
Material
Titanium
—
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
—
Dial Color
Blackout
—
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on Hands

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Seiko 6N52
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$265
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