Which is cheaper, the Laco Saarbrücken or the Lorier Merlin?

At MSRP the Lorier Merlin is the cheaper of the two at $549, against $1,350 for the Laco Saarbrücken — a $801 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Saarbrücken or the Lorier Merlin?

The Laco Saarbrücken wears larger at 45mm versus 36mm for the Lorier Merlin — a 9mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Laco Saarbrücken or the Lorier Merlin?

The Laco Saarbrücken is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Lorier Merlin.

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Laco Saarbrücken

861752

MSRP $1,350

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MSRP $549

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Saarbrücken45mm

Merlin36mm

Power Reserve

Saarbrücken—

Merlin—

Water Resistance

Saarbrücken100m

Merlin50m

MSRP

Saarbrücken$1,350

Merlin$549

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

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Standard

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,350

$549

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