Which is cheaper, the Boldr Expedition II or the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic?

At MSRP the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $498, against $699 for the Boldr Expedition II — a $201 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Expedition II or the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic?

The Boldr Expedition II wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Expedition II or the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic?

The Boldr Expedition II is rated to 200m versus 150m for the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Expedition II or the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic?

The Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Boldr Expedition II.

What movement does the Boldr Expedition II run compared to the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Expedition II uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic uses the Miyota 8315.

Side by side

Boldr Expedition IIvsWolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic

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

Boldr Expedition II

expedition-eiger

MSRP $699

Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic

22-SWA-003-LR3-CAM

MSRP $498

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Expedition II41mm

Skindiver WT Automatic40mm

Power Reserve

Expedition II38h

Skindiver WT Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Expedition II200m

Skindiver WT Automatic150m

MSRP

Expedition II$699

Skindiver WT Automatic$498

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

I Eiger

Steel

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 8315

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$699

$498

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

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Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic for its attractive retro aesthetic, comfortable wearability, and good value, with many highlighting its striking green dial, box sapphire crystal, and well-executed Beads of Rice bracelet. Some reviewers note the Miyota 8315 movement is adjusted to ±15 seconds per day, and one owner found the steel bracelet's finishing did not match the watch as well as the rubber straps. A minority of owners express disappointment with the lume, bezel wobble, and a perceived lack of finishing refinement, with one reviewer ultimately not recommending the watch. Overall, owners rate the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Automatic highly for its vintage charm and comfortable bracelet at the price point.

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