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Sternglas MerionvsBoldr Odyssey Bronze

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Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701
Odyssey Bronze
BoldrOdyssey Bronze
MSRP $649

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Merion41mm
Odyssey Bronze45.5mm
Power Reserve
Merion41h
Odyssey Bronze40h
Water Resistance
Merion200m
Odyssey Bronze500m
MSRP
Merion$701
Odyssey Bronze$649

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
41mm
45.5mm
Thickness
14mm
16.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
52mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
200m
500m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Auburn
Lume
Luminova
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$649

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What people say

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Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

Boldr Odyssey Bronze

The Boldr Odyssey Bronze is widely praised for its robust, ship-like aesthetic and substantial feel, with its meteorite dial and OEM Horween strap highlighted as unique features. Owners feel the style, fit, finish, and specifications compensate for criticisms regarding the movements used at its price point. On balance, owners rate the Boldr Odyssey Bronze highly for its distinctive aesthetic and quality finishing.

From video reviewers

The 500m water resistance and Lumicast lume are standout features. The 45mm+ case size is a drawback for some wrists.

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