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Spinnaker BradnervsBoldr The Vogelkop

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

Bradner
SpinnakerBradner
MSRP $179
The Vogelkop
BoldrThe Vogelkop
MSRP $449

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bradner42mm
The Vogelkop40mm
Power Reserve
Bradner40h
The Vogelkop40h
Water Resistance
Bradner180m
The Vogelkop200m
MSRP
Bradner$179
The Vogelkop$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
15mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
180m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Tidal Blue
Vogelkop Superb
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Seiko NH38A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$179
$449

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Spinnaker Bradner

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Bradner's vibrant dials and excellent lume on indices and bezel, with one owner noting comfortable wearability on a 7-inch wrist. Reviewers flag imprecise finishing on the minute ring and an inner bezel crown that rotates too easily, while some owners report the internal rotating bezel does not stay in position. The watch features a Seiko NH35 movement with a 41-hour power reserve and is priced around $390-$430 USD. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Bradner to be a fun, affordable diver, with its vibrant dials and strong lume being key selling points.

From video reviewers

The Spinnaker Atlantic Blue's reliable Seiko NH35 automatic movement is a key strength. The watch's lume performance is somewhat lacking, which may be a trade-off for some buyers. Reviewers disagree on the watch's bezel action, with one reviewer praising it as smooth and precise, while the other two do not mention it.

Boldr The Vogelkop

The Musou Black dial is the standout feature, creating a unique and stealthy aesthetic. The watch offers 200m water resistance and a comfortable 40mm case size. Reviewers did not explicitly agree on any weaknesses.

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