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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsPagani Design PD-YS005

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
PD-YS005
Pagani DesignPD-YS005
MSRP $171

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
PD-YS00541mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
PD-YS00542h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
PD-YS005200m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
PD-YS005$171

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
12.8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$171

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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.

Pagani Design PD-YS005

Pagani Design PD-YS005 owners widely praise its thin, comfortable case and attractive appearance, with many considering it a stunning homage. Reviewers note the Seiko NH-35A automatic movement, 200m water resistance, solid link bracelet with milled clasp, and domed sapphire crystal. However, lume is frequently described as poor or inconsistent, with one owner finding the fauxtina too orange and another reporting sharp bezel edges prone to accidental rotation. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-YS005 highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability at the price point.

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