Which is cheaper, the BOLDR x Nitecore or the Smith & Bradley Discovery?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley Discovery is the cheaper of the two at $99, against $449 for the BOLDR x Nitecore — a $350 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the BOLDR x Nitecore or the Smith & Bradley Discovery?

The Smith & Bradley Discovery wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the BOLDR x Nitecore — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the BOLDR x Nitecore or the Smith & Bradley Discovery?

The BOLDR x Nitecore is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Smith & Bradley Discovery.

What movement does the BOLDR x Nitecore run compared to the Smith & Bradley Discovery?

The BOLDR x Nitecore runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35A), while the Smith & Bradley Discovery runs a quartz.

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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsSmith & Bradley Discovery

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

Boldr BOLDR x Nitecore

boldr-x-nitecore-kraken

MSRP $449

Smith & Bradley Discovery

discovery-field-watch

MSRP $99

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BOLDR x Nitecore38mm

Discovery40mm

Power Reserve

BOLDR x Nitecore40h

Discovery40h

Water Resistance

BOLDR x Nitecore200m

Discovery50m

MSRP

BOLDR x Nitecore$449

Discovery$99

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

AR Coating

Yes

Dial Color

The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$99

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