Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Merion or the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer?

At MSRP the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer is the cheaper of the two at $507, against $701 for the Sternglas Merion — a $194 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Merion or the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer?

The Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Sternglas Merion — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Merion or the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer?

The Sternglas Merion is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Merion or the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer?

The Sternglas Merion carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer.

What movement does the Sternglas Merion run compared to the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sternglas Merion uses the Seiko TMI NH35 and the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Sternglas MerionvsMarloe Watch Company Solent Timer

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

Sternglas Merion

merion-grun-orange

MSRP $701

Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer

solent-timer-black-edition

MSRP $507

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merion41mm

Solent Timer42mm

Power Reserve

Merion41h

Solent Timer40h

Water Resistance

Merion200m

Solent Timer100m

MSRP

Merion$701

Solent Timer$507

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Lume

Luminova

Natulite

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko TMI NH35

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$701

$507

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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.

Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer for its beautiful design and perceived quality, with excellent packaging noted as a positive. One owner reports the included strap may be too large for wrists under 7 inches. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting their GMT runs a tad fast. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer highly for its aesthetic appeal and quality feel.

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