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Boldr VenturevsWilliam Wood Beacon

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

Venture
BoldrVenture
MSRP $339
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Venture38mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Venture40h
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
Venture200m
Beacon50m
MSRP
Venture$339
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
41mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black Dawn
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
Ronda 762
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$339
$495

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What people say

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Boldr Venture

The Boldr Venture is widely praised for its lightweight and durable titanium case, excellent finishing, and comfortable wearability, with owners noting its legibility and good lume on the navy dial. It features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance, making it suitable for daily wear. The included Expedition Canvas Strap is described as beautiful and comfortable. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture highly for its comfortable and durable titanium construction and excellent legibility.

William Wood Beacon

The William Wood Beacon is praised for its bold flavors, particularly its prominent oak and rye influence, with tasting notes of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and baking spices, and a long, full finish. Some find its oak-forward profile overwhelming and its MSRP of $300 unreasonable. Overall, owners rate the William Wood Beacon highly for its bold flavors and character, with one owner awarding it a score of 9.4/10.

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