Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $665 for the Traska Seafarer Charcoal — a $216 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 150m for the Traska Seafarer Charcoal.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A and the Traska Seafarer Charcoal uses the 9039.

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

SEA-BLK-V3

MSRP $665

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Seafarer Charcoal40mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Seafarer Charcoal42h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

Seafarer Charcoal150m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

White

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

9039

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$665

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