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Boldr Expedition IIvsanOrdain Fabrik

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

Expedition II
BoldrExpedition II
MSRP $699
Fabrik
anOrdainFabrik
MSRP $1,810

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Expedition II41mm
Fabrik38mm
Power Reserve
Expedition II38h
Fabrik68h
Water Resistance
Expedition II200m
Fabrik50m
MSRP
Expedition II$699
Fabrik$1,810

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
14mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
I Eiger
Fabrik
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
La Joux-Perret G101
Power Reserve
38h
68h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$1,810

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Boldr Expedition II

Owners widely praise the Boldr Expedition II for its tool watch utility, legible dials, and bead-blasted finish, with many finding its 41mm size ideal for daily wear and comfortable on various wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent value, well-executed details, and the functional design of its knurled crown. Some owners note the dial color can appear creamier than expected online, and one reviewer found the stock rubber strap to be a minor criticism. The Sellita SW200 movement and domed sapphire crystal are also noted as positive features. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Boldr Expedition II highly for its functional field watch design and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The Boldr Expedition II's solid construction and reliability are notable strengths. A weakness is the potential for dim lume brightness, as the entire dial is fully covered in lume but the reviewer's assessment implies it might be inadequate.

anOrdain Fabrik

Owners are divided on the anOrdain Fabrik, with some appreciating its value and German-made dial, while others feel it deviates from the brand's core identity. One owner praises the purple lacquer dial as a unique conversation starter. Some commenters find the 38mm size small for larger wrists, preferring a larger option. Overall, owners are split on the anOrdain Fabrik, with its value and dial design being points of appreciation and contention.

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