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Oris Aquis Date DiamondsvsBoldr Expedition II

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Aquis Date Diamonds
OrisAquis Date Diamonds
MSRP $4,600
Expedition II
BoldrExpedition II
MSRP $699

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aquis Date Diamonds36.5mm
Expedition II41mm
Power Reserve
Aquis Date Diamonds41 hoursh
Expedition II38h
Water Resistance
Aquis Date Diamonds300m
Expedition II200m
MSRP
Aquis Date Diamonds$4,600
Expedition II$699

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
36.5mm
41mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
I Eiger
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
733-1
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41 hoursh
38h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,600
$699

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Oris Aquis Date Diamonds

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Oris Aquis Date Diamonds for its quality, value, and versatile design, with the glossy dial and ceramic bezel noted for playing with light, and the diamonds offering an interesting contrast. The comfortable integrated bracelet and rubber strap are frequently highlighted, as is the solid build and pleasing crown detail. Some owners find the 36mm size offers a substantial feel, while others note the 39.5mm variant's thickness and the amount of polished surfaces. Accuracy is reported as excellent, with one owner seeing +1 second per day. The Sellita SW 200-1 based Caliber 733 movement has a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Oris Aquis Date Diamonds highly for its distinctive design and solid build quality at its price point.

Boldr Expedition II

Owners widely praise the Boldr Expedition II for its tool watch utility, legible dials, and bead-blasted finish, with many finding its 41mm size ideal for daily wear and comfortable on various wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent value, well-executed details, and the functional design of its knurled crown. Some owners note the dial color can appear creamier than expected online, and one reviewer found the stock rubber strap to be a minor criticism. The Sellita SW200 movement and domed sapphire crystal are also noted as positive features. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Boldr Expedition II highly for its functional field watch design and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The Boldr Expedition II's solid construction and reliability are notable strengths. A weakness is the potential for dim lume brightness, as the entire dial is fully covered in lume but the reviewer's assessment implies it might be inadequate.

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