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Boldr SafarivsSartory Billard SB05

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

Safari
BoldrSafari
MSRP $449

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Safari40mm
SB0538.5mm
Power Reserve
Safari40h
SB0590h
Water Resistance
Safari200m
SB0550m
MSRP
Safari$449
SB05

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12mm
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Silver Fox
Sapphire
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38A
LJP Cal. 7380
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
90h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Sartory Billard SB05

The dial's Maki-e Raden and aventurine combination is a standout feature. The 38.5mm case size and slim profile are noted for comfort.

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