Which is cheaper, the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) or the Boldr Odyssey Regatta?

At MSRP the Boldr Odyssey Regatta is the cheaper of the two at $1,499, against $3,545 for the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) — a $2,046 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) or the Boldr Odyssey Regatta?

The Boldr Odyssey Regatta wears larger at 45.5mm versus 40mm for the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) or the Boldr Odyssey Regatta?

The Boldr Odyssey Regatta is rated to 500m versus 15m for the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black).

What movement does the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) run compared to the Boldr Odyssey Regatta?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Boldr Odyssey Regatta uses the ETA Valjoux 7750.

Side by side

Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)vsBoldr Odyssey Regatta

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

Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)

brunswick-40-filton-raven-black

MSRP $3,545

Boldr Odyssey Regatta

odyssey-regatta-admiral-blue

MSRP $1,499

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm

Odyssey Regatta45.5mm

Power Reserve

Brunswick 40 (Black)40h

Odyssey Regatta40h

Water Resistance

Brunswick 40 (Black)15m

Odyssey Regatta500m

MSRP

Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545

Odyssey Regatta$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Regatta Admiral Blue

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

ETA Valjoux 7750

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,545

$1,499

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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.

Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)

The Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) is praised for its shirt-cuff-sleek 11.06mm thin case and a bespoke five-link bracelet with a butterfly clasp, noted for its wrist-hugging comfort and muscular appearance on the cushion case. Its brushed finish effectively hides hairlines. The ETA 2824-2 automatic movement powers the watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) highly for its British, bespoke take on the classic sports watch design and comfortable wearability.

Fratello

Hodinkee

Boldr Odyssey Regatta

The Boldr Odyssey Regatta is noted for its robust functionality and utilitarian design, powered by a Valjoux 7750 Elaboré movement. It features a tachymeter bezel graduated in knots and offers 500m water resistance. While its 45.5mm diameter, 18.2mm thickness, and 245g weight make it a substantial timepiece, it wears better than its dimensions might suggest. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Boldr Odyssey Regatta's workhorse movement and functional tool-watch capabilities.

From video reviewers

500m water resistance is a consistently praised feature. The watch's significant weight and large case size were noted as drawbacks by multiple reviewers. Reviewers disagreed on whether the bezel's 15-minute markings were redundant given the regatta complication.

Fratello

WatchUSeek

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