Which is cheaper, the Zelos Crystallised TI LE or the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

At MSRP the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench is the cheaper of the two at $428, against $899 for the Zelos Crystallised TI LE — a $471 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Zelos Crystallised TI LE or the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

The Zelos Crystallised TI LE wears larger at 44mm versus 37mm for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Zelos Crystallised TI LE or the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

The Zelos Crystallised TI LE is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench.

What movement does the Zelos Crystallised TI LE run compared to the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Zelos Crystallised TI LE uses the Seiko NH35 and the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench uses the Miyota 82s5.

Side by side

Zelos Crystallised TI LEvsVario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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

Zelos Crystallised TI LE

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MSRP $899

Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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MSRP $428

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Crystallised TI LE44mm

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench37mm

Power Reserve

Crystallised TI LE40h

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench40h

Water Resistance

Crystallised TI LE300m

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench100m

MSRP

Crystallised TI LE$899

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench$428

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Crystallised Ti LE

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Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Miyota 82s5

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$899

$428

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