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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsOrient Kamasu

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
Kamasu
OrientKamasu
MSRP $375

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
Kamasu41.8mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
Kamasu40h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
Kamasu200m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
Kamasu$375

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
41.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
F6922
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$375

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Orient Kamasu

Owners widely praise the Orient Kamasu for its excellent value, robust build quality suitable for daily wear, and attractive design featuring applied indices and a sunburst dial. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its strong lume, hacking and hand-winding movement, sapphire crystal, and sub-42mm dimensions. Some owners note a rattle, a crown that can be hard to grip, and a bezel with noticeable play or a tendency to become sticky. The bracelet is frequently criticized for its hollow end links and pressed clasp, though opinions on its taper vary. Accuracy figures reported by owners range from approximately +15 seconds per day to more precise timekeeping. Overall, owners rate the Orient Kamasu highly for its impressive finishing and features at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Orient Kamasu's compact package makes it suitable for smaller wrists without compromising wrist presence. A notable weakness is that the bracelet is decent but may have some issues, although the reviewer does not elaborate. Reviewers disagree on the value for money, with one highlighting the affordable price and in-house movement, while the other implies a trade-off in value.

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