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Boldr Expedition IIvsSeiko Prospex LX line

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Expedition II
BoldrExpedition II
MSRP $699
Prospex LX line
SeikoProspex LX line
MSRP $5,500

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Expedition II41mm
Prospex LX line44.8mm
Power Reserve
Expedition II38h
Prospex LX line72h
Water Resistance
Expedition II200m
Prospex LX line200m
MSRP
Expedition II$699
Prospex LX line$5,500

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
GMT
Diameter
41mm
44.8mm
Thickness
14mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
50.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Super-clear coating
Dial Color
I Eiger
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
5R66
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
38h
72h
Jewels
25
30

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$5,500

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What people say

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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.

Seiko Prospex LX line

Owners widely report the dial's blue-green sunburst is phenomenal, and the sapphire glass features blue AR coating. Some owners feel the high price limits discounts and sales, with one AD noting extremely low sales due to the cost. One owner reported DLC peeling off a two-week-old watch, and another noted quality control issues like bezel inserts and fallen second hands. On balance, owners consider the Seiko Prospex LX line a nicely built watch, though pricing led to poor sales and its discontinuation.

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