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Sternglas MerionvsTimefactors PRS-44

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Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701
PRS-44
TimefactorsPRS-44
MSRP $705
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.

Timefactors PRS-44

Owners widely praise the Timefactors PRS for its machining and design, with many finding its 40mm sizing and short lug-to-lug distance wear well. Some owners report the lume fades faster than expected. The purchase process can be difficult due to limited availability. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors PRS highly for its machining and wearability at the price point.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Merion41mm
PRS-4442mm
Power Reserve
Merion41h
PRS-44
Water Resistance
Merion200m
PRS-44300m
MSRP
Merion$701
PRS-44$705

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
14mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
ETA2824
Power Reserve
41h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$705
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