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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsSternglas Merion

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
Merion41mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
Merion41h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
Merion200m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
Merion$701

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
12.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
49mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
Seiko TMI NH35
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$701

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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.

Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

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