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Borealis Watch Co. Porto CovovsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition

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Porto Covo
Borealis Watch Co.Porto Covo
MSRP $415

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Porto Covo40mm
5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition38mm
Power Reserve
Porto Covo40h
5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition41h
Water Resistance
Porto Covo300m
5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition100m
MSRP
Porto Covo$415
5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11.6mm
12.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.5mm
44.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Lume
BGW9
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
4R36
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$415
$450

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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.

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition

Owners widely praise the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition for its "incredibly popping pink dial" and playful design, with some finding the 38mm case size perfect for smaller wrists. However, multiple owners note the bezel is too stiff to turn, and some find the bold pink color difficult to pair with clothing or dislike the paw prints on the dial. This limited edition of 9,999 pieces features a matte textured dial and a pink NATO strap, powered by the 4R36 automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers are enthusiastic about the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition's unique aesthetic and wearability, despite reservations about the bezel action.

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