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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsCIGA Design GORILLA

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
GORILLA
CIGA DesignGORILLA
MSRP $379

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
GORILLA
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
GORILLA
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
GORILLA30m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
GORILLA$379

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
38mm
Thickness
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Black+Orange
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Super-LumiNova features a luminous effect to create outstanding nighttime visibility that catches the spotlight

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
CD-01
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$379

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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.

CIGA Design GORILLA

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design GORILLA for its incredible wrist presence, unique skeletonized design with purple accents, and exceptional value under $400, with one owner highlighting its quality and scratch resistance from Gorilla glass. Reviewers note the watch's striking, Hublot-esque aesthetic and shock-resistant suspension system. However, legibility can be challenging, lume is weak, and the CD-01 movement gains approximately 17 seconds per day with a 40-hour power reserve. Community sentiment is divided, with some finding the design "hideous" while others enthusiastically recommend it as affordable, interesting, and cool. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CIGA Design GORILLA highly for its bold, unconventional design and accessible price point.

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