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Borealis Watch Co. SintravsLorier Hydra SIII

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Sintra
Borealis Watch Co.Sintra
MSRP $650
Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sintra41.50mm
Hydra SIII39mm
Power Reserve
Sintra40h
Hydra SIII40h
Water Resistance
Sintra200m
Hydra SIII200m
MSRP
Sintra$650
Hydra SIII$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
41.50mm
39mm
Thickness
12.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.00mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$699

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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.

Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

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