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Boldr SafarivsZelos Spearfish GMT

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Safari
BoldrSafari
MSRP $449
Spearfish GMT
ZelosSpearfish GMT
MSRP $999

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Safari40mm
Spearfish GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Safari40h
Spearfish GMT40h
Water Resistance
Safari200m
Spearfish GMT200m
MSRP
Safari$449
Spearfish GMT$999

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Tool
GMT
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Silver Fox
Frost
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38A
Sellita SW330-2

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$999

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Zelos Spearfish GMT

The Zelos Spearfish GMT is widely praised for its exceptional value, with reviewers highlighting its superb finishing, flawless machining, and a tool-less micro-adjustment clasp that exceeds its price point. It features a La Joux-Perret G100 movement with a 68-hour power reserve, achieving an average accuracy of +2.6 seconds per day, or a Miyota 9075 movement offering flier-style GMT functionality. The 40mm case and bidirectional 48-click ceramic bezel are well-executed, though one reviewer noted a minor compromise in the end link fit. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Spearfish GMT highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition.

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