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Spinnaker Wreck AutomaticvsBoldr Venture Wayfarer

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Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189
Venture Wayfarer
BoldrVenture Wayfarer
MSRP $339

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wreck Automatic44mm
Venture Wayfarer38mm
Power Reserve
Wreck Automatic40h
Venture Wayfarer40h
Water Resistance
Wreck Automatic200m
Venture Wayfarer200m
MSRP
Wreck Automatic$189
Venture Wayfarer$339

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
44mm
38mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Un-Dark Lt Ed
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Miyota 8217

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$189
$339

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What people say

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Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

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.

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