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Borealis Watch Co. SintravsFarer WORLD TIMER

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Sintra
Borealis Watch Co.Sintra
MSRP $650
WORLD TIMER
FarerWORLD TIMER
MSRP $1,575

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sintra41.50mm
WORLD TIMER39mm
Power Reserve
Sintra40h
WORLD TIMER56h
Water Resistance
Sintra200m
WORLD TIMER100m
MSRP
Sintra$650
WORLD TIMER$1,575

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
World Timer
Diameter
41.50mm
39mm
Thickness
12.95mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.00mm
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel with gold PVD coating
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Green
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW331-2
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
56h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$1,575

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What people say

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Borealis Watch Co. Sintra

Borealis Watch Co. Sintra owners widely praise its well-executed design, featuring applied indices and a shimmering blue dial that some prefer over more expensive alternatives. The timepiece is noted for excellent build quality and high-end specifications for its price, including a Miyota 90S5 movement and a premium bracelet. One owner did not purchase due to its size not being 39mm or less, while the 90xx movements are considered reliable and accurate, though some find them noisy. On balance, owners rate the Borealis Watch Co. Sintra highly for its impressive design and build quality at its price point.

Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its detailed dial work, including bronze inlay patina and shiny minute markers, as well as its powerful lume and gorgeous case finishing. The 39mm sizing is considered perfect by some reviewers, offering a blend of function and elegance that punches above its price point, while others find the matching blue dial hinders legibility. One owner noted the bracelet lacked microadjusts. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its detailed dial work and versatile case finishing at its price.

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