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Borealis Watch Co. SintravsMakydo Contour

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Sintra
Borealis Watch Co.Sintra
MSRP $650
Contour
MakydoContour

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sintra41.50mm
Contour37mm
Power Reserve
Sintra40h
Contour
Water Resistance
Sintra200m
Contour30m
MSRP
Sintra$650
Contour

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
41.50mm
37mm
Thickness
12.95mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.00mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Brown
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650

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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.

Makydo Contour

Owners widely praise the Makydo Contour Carrara for its asymmetrical case shape and elegant, classy design, deeming it suitable for dressier and formal occasions. Some owners find the included leather strap more fitting for such events. Several commenters, however, question its value, stating it is too expensive at €587.39. On balance, owners appreciate the Makydo Contour's distinctive design, though a segment of the community finds the price point prohibitive.

From video reviewers

The Makydo Contour is praised for its comfortable fit due to its slim case and compact lug-to-lug. The Miyota 9015/9039 automatic movement is considered reliable for the price point. The 30-meter water resistance is a noted limitation.

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