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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsLongines SPIRIT

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
SPIRIT
LonginesSPIRIT
MSRP $2,550

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
SPIRIT40mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
SPIRIT72h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
SPIRIT100m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
SPIRIT$2,550

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.8mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
49.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Both sides
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Black
Indices
Applied
Applied Arabic numerals

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
L888.4
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$2,550

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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.

Longines SPIRIT

Owners widely praise the Longines SPIRIT 37mm for its excellent value, refined finishing, and vintage-inspired design, with many highlighting its applied Arabic numerals and appealing dials. The smooth winding action and technical capabilities like the 72-hour power reserve and silicon hairspring are also noted strengths. However, some owners find the bracelet to be "tinny" and light, and the lack of tool-less micro-adjustments on the bracelet is a recurring point of dissatisfaction. The date window at 3 o'clock is polarizing, with some disliking its placement and color, and the lugs are perceived by some as long for the case size. One owner expressed concern about the serviceability of the exclusive L888.4 movement. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Longines SPIRIT a highly competent and well-executed watch for its price, with its design and finishing being the primary draws.

From video reviewers

The watch features a COSC-certified automatic movement. Reviewers noted the excellent finishing on the case and applied numerals. The lume brightness was cited as a weakness.

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