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Boldr The BoysvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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The Boys
BoldrThe Boys
MSRP $299
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Boys38mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
The Boys40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
The Boys200m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
The Boys$299
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Tool
Field
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
38mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Boys' Brigade 90th Anniversary Edition
Bronze
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$399

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What people say

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Boldr The Boys

Boldr The Boys is praised for its lightweight, durable titanium case, ergonomic lugs, and excellent legibility with strong lume. Owners note the competitive price and good customer service, while reviewers highlight the reliable SII NH35A movement and 200m water resistance. Some owners report that titanium scratches easily and question the brand's history and recognition. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Boldr The Boys highly for its practical features and value at $299.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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