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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsCWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
E9 Automatic Diver Watch
CWCE9 Automatic Diver Watch
MSRP $1,391

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
E9 Automatic Diver Watch41mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
E9 Automatic Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
E9 Automatic Diver Watch300m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
E9 Automatic Diver Watch$1,391

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
12.8mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch (SF300-E9 AS120)

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$1,391

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What people say

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BOLDR x Nitecore

BOLDR x Nitecore is widely praised for its lightweight 38mm PVD titanium case, excellent legibility, and perfect sizing. Owners and reviewers highlight the unique, topographical map-inspired dial offering fantastic depth, complemented by color-matched Old-Radium C3 lume and subtle branding. The watch is described as durable and powerfully lumed, with the included Nitecore TIKI torch capable of boosting its glow. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the BOLDR x Nitecore highly for its exceptional lume and distinctive dial design at its price point.

CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch for its military-spec toughness and satisfyingly easy-to-wind crown, with one owner calling it a perfect reissue due to its thin case, small size, and legibility. Some owners appreciate its durability and value as a beater or summer watch, noting its solid bars are a military requirement and highlighting its significant wrist presence and unique "Jolly Roger" dial design. Critics find the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch overpriced for its mineral crystal and 60-click bezel, despite its military heritage and HAQ movement, and its luminous paint is noted as low glow. Overall, owners rate the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch highly for its military-spec toughness and wrist presence, despite some reservations about its value proposition.

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