Which is cheaper, the Schofield Obscura or the Boldr Venture?

At MSRP the Boldr Venture is the cheaper of the two at $339, against $12,139 for the Schofield Obscura — a $11,800 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Schofield Obscura or the Boldr Venture?

The Schofield Obscura wears larger at 44mm versus 38mm for the Boldr Venture — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Schofield Obscura or the Boldr Venture?

The Schofield Obscura carries a 57-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Venture.

What movement does the Schofield Obscura run compared to the Boldr Venture?

The Schofield Obscura runs a manual caliber (Unitas 6498-2), while the Boldr Venture runs a automatic (Seiko NH35A).

Side by side

Schofield ObscuravsBoldr Venture

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Schofield Obscura

obscura

MSRP $12,139

Boldr Venture

venture-black-dawn

MSRP $339

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Obscura44mm

Venture38mm

Power Reserve

Obscura57h

Venture40h

Water Resistance

Obscura200m

Venture200m

MSRP

Obscura$12,139

Venture$339

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Dark Grey

Black Dawn

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Unitas 6498-2

Seiko NH35A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

57h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$12,139

$339

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What people say

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Schofield Obscura

The Schofield Obscura is recognized for its unique Damascus steel case with a textured, reptile-scale or cellular finish and a multi-level dial enhanced by vibrant, multi-emission Super-LumiNova. This hand-wound timepiece is powered by a Unitas/ETA 6498-2 movement, visible through smoked sapphire crystals. It is limited to 40 pieces and priced around £9,558. On balance, reviewers highlight the Schofield Obscura's distinctive case and dial as its primary draw, making it a notable piece for collectors.

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Boldr Venture

The Boldr Venture is widely praised for its lightweight and durable titanium case, excellent finishing, and comfortable wearability, with owners noting its legibility and good lume on the navy dial. It features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance, making it suitable for daily wear. The included Expedition Canvas Strap is described as beautiful and comfortable. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture highly for its comfortable and durable titanium construction and excellent legibility.

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