Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Noir Radiance is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $428 for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench — a $8 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

The Spinnaker Noir Radiance wears larger at 42mm versus 37mm for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Noir Radiance or the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

The Spinnaker Noir Radiance is rated to 180m versus 100m for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench.

What movement does the Spinnaker Noir Radiance run compared to the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Noir Radiance uses the SII NH35A and the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench uses the Miyota 82s5.

Side by side

Spinnaker Noir RadiancevsVario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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

Spinnaker Noir Radiance

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MSRP $420

Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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MSRP $428

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Noir Radiance42mm

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench37mm

Power Reserve

Noir Radiance40h

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench40h

Water Resistance

Noir Radiance180m

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench100m

MSRP

Noir Radiance$420

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench$428

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Noir Radiance

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Movement

1 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Miyota 82s5

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$420

$428

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