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anOrdain Model 3 MethodvsBoldr Safari

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Model 3 Method
anOrdainModel 3 Method
MSRP $4,693
Safari
BoldrSafari
MSRP $449

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 3 Method39mm
Safari40mm
Power Reserve
Model 3 Method56h
Safari40h
Water Resistance
Model 3 Method50m
Safari200m
MSRP
Model 3 Method$4,693
Safari$449

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Tool
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.45mm
12mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Model 3 Method
Silver Fox
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
Seiko NH38A
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,693
$449

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What people say

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anOrdain Model 3 Method

Owners widely report the anOrdain Model 3 Method's dial is unique, deep, and colorful, with a textured surface that plays with light. Reviewers praise its craftsmanship and elegant case, noting a slim 39mm profile. Some owners find the skinny lugs less appealing, and one forum member preferred the dial typography of an earlier model and disliked the Model 3 case. While no longer considered a value proposition due to price increases, the quality is deemed worth the cost. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 3 Method highly for its unique dial and elegant case craftsmanship.

Boldr Safari

Owners widely praise the Boldr Safari for its attractive dials, robust build with 200 meters of water resistance, and reliable Seiko movements. The California dial design is a frequent highlight, as is the strong lume. Some owners note the GMT variant offers full GMT functionality, while others point out the movement's date-only nature on certain models leads to a vestigial crown position. The animal artwork on the display caseback is a point of contention, with some finding it detracts from the view of the movement. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Safari highly for its value and distinctive design elements.

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