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Boldr BOLDR Venture (Legacy)vsPraesidus DD-45

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BOLDR Venture (Legacy)
BoldrBOLDR Venture (Legacy)
MSRP $149
DD-45
PraesidusDD-45
MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)38mm
DD-4540mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)40h
DD-4540h
Water Resistance
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)100m
DD-45100m
MSRP
BOLDR Venture (Legacy)$149
DD-45$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46.5mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Jungle Green
OG
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 802
Ameriquartz USA
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$149
$299

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What people say

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BOLDR Venture (Legacy)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the BOLDR Venture (Legacy) for its excellent value proposition, particularly its titanium 38mm case and sapphire crystal. The watch is frequently recommended as a top choice in its price segment, with its modern design and AR-coated crystal being highlighted. Some owners note that the titanium case, while lightweight, scratches more readily than steel, and the lume is considered merely adequate. Overall, the consensus is that the BOLDR Venture (Legacy) is highly regarded for its impressive feature set and value at its price point.

Praesidus DD-45

The Praesidus DD-45 is lauded for its detailed vintage-inspired design and solid finishing, with reviewers highlighting the impressive aged indices and hands on the "Patina" version and a well-finished 38mm steel case. Its 100-meter water resistance exceeds that of the original military watches, and the included leather strap is praised for its quality and vintage character, despite initial stiffness. One reviewer notes the Landeron movement exhibits jerky hand-winding. Overall, reviewers rate the Praesidus DD-45 highly for its faithful vintage aesthetic and robust build at its $900 price point.

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