Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse or the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse is the cheaper of the two at $390, against $428 for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench — a $38 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse or the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

The Spinnaker Golden Eclipse wears larger at 43mm versus 37mm for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse or the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

The Spinnaker Golden Eclipse is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench.

What movement does the Spinnaker Golden Eclipse run compared to the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

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

Side by side

Spinnaker Golden EclipsevsVario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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

Spinnaker Golden Eclipse

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MSRP $390

Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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MSRP $428

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Golden Eclipse43mm

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench37mm

Power Reserve

Golden Eclipse40h

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench40h

Water Resistance

Golden Eclipse150m

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench100m

MSRP

Golden Eclipse$390

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench$428

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Golden Eclipse

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Movement

1 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Miyota 82s5

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$390

$428

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