Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $2,175 for the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto — a $1,726 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto wears larger at 46mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto run compared to the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto uses the H-10-S and the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton AutovsBoldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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

Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto

h24625330

MSRP $2,175

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto46mm

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Power Reserve

Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto80h

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Water Resistance

Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto50m

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

MSRP

Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto$2,175

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-10-S

Seiko NH35A

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,175

$449

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