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Borealis Watch Co. Porto CovovsOblvlo IM Tourbillon

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Porto Covo
Borealis Watch Co.Porto Covo
MSRP $415
IM Tourbillon
OblvloIM Tourbillon
MSRP $810

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Porto Covo40mm
IM Tourbillon42mm
Power Reserve
Porto Covo40h
IM Tourbillon65h
Water Resistance
Porto Covo300m
IM Tourbillon50m
MSRP
Porto Covo$415
IM Tourbillon$810

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.6mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
OBL.8024
Power Reserve
40h
65h
Jewels
25
20
Complications
None
Tourbillon

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$415
$810

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What people say

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Borealis Watch Co. Porto Covo

The Borealis Porto Covo is widely praised for its 39mm size and unique cantilevered indices that create a 3D effect and depth. Owners note the indices' floating appearance is a well-executed design. One owner reported poor accuracy and a terse customer service response, while another wished for a 42mm size option. The $395 price is considered reasonable for a microbrand, though some feel it does not compare favorably to AliExpress options. Overall, owners appreciate the Borealis Porto Covo for its distinctive dial design and wearable 39mm case size.

Oblvlo IM Tourbillon

Owners widely praise the Oblvlo IM Tourbillon for its skeletonized dial and carbon fiber case finishing, noting it looks more expensive than its price. However, some owners find the minute markers difficult to read, impacting time setting, and accuracy averages around -10 seconds per day. Concerns also exist regarding long-term reliability and parts availability for Chinese tourbillons. On balance, owners rate the Oblvlo IM Tourbillon highly for its visually striking aesthetic and perceived value, despite practical readability and accuracy drawbacks.

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