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Boldr The BoysvsZelos Vitesse

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The Boys
BoldrThe Boys
MSRP $299
Vitesse
ZelosVitesse
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Boys38mm
Vitesse40mm
Power Reserve
The Boys40h
Vitesse40h
Water Resistance
The Boys200m
Vitesse50m
MSRP
The Boys$299
Vitesse$1,499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
40mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Boys' Brigade 90th Anniversary Edition
Gulf
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
La Joux-Perret L100

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$1,499

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What people say

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Boldr The Boys

Boldr The Boys is praised for its lightweight, durable titanium case, ergonomic lugs, and excellent legibility with strong lume. Owners note the competitive price and good customer service, while reviewers highlight the reliable SII NH35A movement and 200m water resistance. Some owners report that titanium scratches easily and question the brand's history and recognition. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Boldr The Boys highly for its practical features and value at $299.

Zelos Vitesse

Owners widely praise the Zelos Vitesse for its vintage motorsport design and striking dial options, with particular appreciation for the salmon and panda configurations and their finishing. The bracelet, clasp, and overall value at $1200 are frequently highlighted as strong points. Some owners note the watch sits high on the wrist, and a few have observed minor cosmetic imperfections on subdials. The La Joux Perret L100 movement's accuracy varies, with one report of +5 seconds per day, and several owners find the winding action stiff and noisy, the pushers sticky, and the screw-down crown's feel underwhelming. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Vitesse highly for its captivating dial and strong value proposition, despite some reservations about the chronograph's operational feel and case height.

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