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Boldr SafarivsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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Safari
BoldrSafari
MSRP $449
ELEGANT COLLECTION
LonginesELEGANT COLLECTION
MSRP $2,500

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Safari40mm
ELEGANT COLLECTION25.5mm
Power Reserve
Safari40h
ELEGANT COLLECTION45h
Water Resistance
Safari200m
ELEGANT COLLECTION30m
MSRP
Safari$449
ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
40mm
25.5mm
Thickness
12mm
8.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
29.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
13mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Silver Fox
Blue
Indices
Applied
Diamond indexes

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38A
L592.5
Power Reserve
40h
45h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$2,500

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What people say

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Boldr Safari

Owners widely praise the Boldr Safari for its attractive dials, robust build with 200 meters of water resistance, and reliable Seiko movements. The California dial design is a frequent highlight, as is the strong lume. Some owners note the GMT variant offers full GMT functionality, while others point out the movement's date-only nature on certain models leads to a vestigial crown position. The animal artwork on the display caseback is a point of contention, with some finding it detracts from the view of the movement. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Safari highly for its value and distinctive design elements.

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely appreciated for its value and the complications offered at its price point. However, some owners find the case finishing could be improved, and certain variants are noted as being thick with sub-dials that can be difficult to read. On balance, owners view the Longines Elegant Collection as a satisfying watch, particularly for its value and complications.

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