Which is cheaper, the Svalbard Decimal AA35A or the Boldr Venture?

At MSRP the Svalbard Decimal AA35A is the cheaper of the two at $155, against $339 for the Boldr Venture — a $184 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Svalbard Decimal AA35A or the Boldr Venture?

The Svalbard Decimal AA35A wears larger at 40.5mm versus 38mm for the Boldr Venture — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Svalbard Decimal AA35A or the Boldr Venture?

The Boldr Venture is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Svalbard Decimal AA35A.

What movement does the Svalbard Decimal AA35A run compared to the Boldr Venture?

The Svalbard Decimal AA35A runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 515), while the Boldr Venture runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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Svalbard Decimal AA35AvsBoldr Venture

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Svalbard Decimal AA35A

MSRP $155

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MSRP $339

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Decimal AA35A40.5mm

Venture38mm

Power Reserve

Decimal AA35A—

Venture—

Water Resistance

Decimal AA35A50m

Venture200m

MSRP

Decimal AA35A$155

Venture$339

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

—

Sapphire

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Black Dawn

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Ronda 515

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$155

$339

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