Which is cheaper, the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $749 for the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch — a $300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch run compared to the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch runs a quartz caliber, while the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary runs a automatic (Seiko NH35A).

Side by side

CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsBoldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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

CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch

1983-quartz-royal-navy-divers-watch

MSRP $749

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40mm

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Power Reserve

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Water Resistance

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch300m

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

MSRP

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch$749

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch (RN300-83 QS60)

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko NH35A

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$749

$449

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