Which is cheaper, the BOLDR x ArtStory or the Seiko DressKX?

At MSRP the BOLDR x ArtStory is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $315 for the Seiko DressKX — a $16 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the BOLDR x ArtStory or the Seiko DressKX?

The Seiko DressKX wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the BOLDR x ArtStory — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the BOLDR x ArtStory or the Seiko DressKX?

The BOLDR x ArtStory is rated to 200m versus 10m for the Seiko DressKX.

Which has a longer power reserve, the BOLDR x ArtStory or the Seiko DressKX?

The Seiko DressKX carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the BOLDR x ArtStory.

What movement does the BOLDR x ArtStory run compared to the Seiko DressKX?

Both watches run automatic movements — the BOLDR x ArtStory uses the Seiko NH35A and the Seiko DressKX uses the 4R36.

Side by side

Boldr BOLDR x ArtStoryvsSeiko DressKX

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Boldr BOLDR x ArtStory

boldr-x-artstory

MSRP $299

Seiko DressKX

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MSRP $315

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BOLDR x ArtStory38mm

DressKX40mm

Power Reserve

BOLDR x ArtStory40h

DressKX41h

Water Resistance

BOLDR x ArtStory200m

DressKX100m

MSRP

BOLDR x ArtStory$299

DressKX$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

BOLDR x Art Story by Autistic Thai Foundation

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

4R36

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$315

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