Which is cheaper, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $5,450 for the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC — a $5,001 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC.

What movement does the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC run compared to the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC uses the Sellita SW220-1 and the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsBoldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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

Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

M-44 DLC

MSRP $5,450

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Power Reserve

Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Water Resistance

Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

MSRP

Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW220-1

Seiko NH35A

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,450

$449

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