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Orient Bambino Version 7vsBoldr Venture Wayfarer

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What people say

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Orient Bambino Version 7

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 7 for its exceptional value, with its dial quality and case finishing often noted as punching above its price point. The F6724 automatic movement is appreciated for its hacking and hand-winding capabilities, and wearability is generally considered good. However, the mineral crystal is flagged as prone to scratching, and one owner reported the movement can be noisy and the crown stem feels less secure. The stock strap is also frequently criticized as being of poor quality. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 7 highly for its vintage-inspired design and impressive dial and case finishing at its affordable price.

From video reviewers

The 38.4mm case size is ideal for most wrists. Reviewers noted the domed crystal as a standout design element.

Boldr Venture Wayfarer

Owners widely praise the Boldr Venture Wayfarer for its distinctive, angular titanium case, lightweight 38mm size, and comfortable wearability, especially on smaller wrists, with particular appreciation for its bright, long-lasting lume and legible dial featuring syringe hands and an orange second hand accent. Some owners note the finishing is only "ok," while others describe it as excellent, and accuracy figures range from acceptable to an average of +12 seconds per day. A few find the case design too utilitarian and the dial flat, with one owner mentioning less-than-smooth screw-down crown threads. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture Wayfarer highly for its unique design and comfortable titanium build at the price.

From video reviewers

The titanium case construction is a key strength. The lume performance is a weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition at the $339 price point.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Version 738.4mm
Venture Wayfarer38mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Version 740h
Venture Wayfarer
Water Resistance
Bambino Version 730m
Venture Wayfarer200m
MSRP
Bambino Version 7$330
Venture Wayfarer$339

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Tool
Diameter
38.4mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Un-Dark Lt Ed
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Orient F6724
Miyota 8217
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
22
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$330
$339
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