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Atelier Wen Perception v2vsBoldr Rally

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Perception v2
Atelier WenPerception v2
MSRP $6,085
Rally
BoldrRally
MSRP $299
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Atelier Wen Perception v2

Owners widely praise the Atelier Wen Perception v2 for its premium feel, full tantalum construction, and integrated bracelet with a functional micro-adjust clasp. Reviewers highlight the hand-operated guilloché dials and handsome 40mm case design influenced by Chinese architecture. Some owners note the movement's winding action and rotor noise are not high-end, and that it does not hack. The watch is priced at $3,288 USD. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Atelier Wen Perception v2 highly for its unique tantalum construction and hand-finished guilloché dial at the price point.

Boldr Rally

Owners widely praise the Boldr Rally's compact 38mm titanium case and excellent value under A$500. The VK64 mecaquartz movement has proven reliable for years, and the sapphire crystal is a welcome feature. Some owners find the dial busy and difficult to read, particularly the black hands against the black subdial, and note the bead-blasted titanium case can be a scratch magnet. The default straps have been described as boring or not holding up to daily wear. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Rally highly for its robust titanium construction and excellent value, despite some legibility concerns.

From video reviewers

The 38mm titanium case with a 44mm lug-to-lug measurement provides a comfortable and compact fit. The 200m water resistance is noted as robust for a chronograph. The 14mm thickness was mentioned as potentially substantial for the watch's size.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Perception v238.5mm
Rally38mm
Power Reserve
Perception v240h
Rally40h
Water Resistance
Perception v250m
Rally200m
MSRP
Perception v2$6,085
Rally$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Titanium
I - Wells 008 (Updated)
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,085
$299
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