Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Orient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary?

At MSRP the Orient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $325, against $449 for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a $124 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Orient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary?

The Orient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary wears larger at 40.5mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Orient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Orient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the Orient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A and the Orient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary uses the F6724.

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsOrient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary

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

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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MSRP $449

Orient Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary

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MSRP $325

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary40.5mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary40h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary30m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary$325

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

White

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

F6724

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$325

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