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Tissot Chrono LvsBoldr Venture Wayfarer

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What people say

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Tissot Chrono L

Owners widely praise the Tissot Chrono L's attractive, expensive-looking design and vintage style, with some regretting its discontinuation. However, several owners report issues with misaligned subdials and date windows, and one noted the chronograph second hand moved when stationary. Visibility in bright daylight is a drawback due to a shiny dial and reflective hands, and the signed buckle logo is a decal that easily rubs off. Some owners find the Tissot Chrono XL variants too large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners appreciate the Tissot Chrono L's aesthetic appeal and vintage charm, despite some concerns regarding dial alignment and legibility.

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.

From video reviewers

The titanium case construction is a key strength. The lume performance is a weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition at the $339 price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono L42mm
Venture Wayfarer38mm
Power Reserve
Chrono L
Venture Wayfarer
Water Resistance
Chrono L100m
Venture Wayfarer200m
MSRP
Chrono L$475
Venture Wayfarer$339

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
10.97mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Un-Dark Lt Ed
Indices
Arabic
Lume
Super-LumiNova ®
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
13.25'
Miyota 8217
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$475
$339
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