Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Sheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap) is the cheaper of the two at $223, against $449 for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a $226 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Sheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Sheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap) — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the Sheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A and the Sheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap) uses the Seiko NH35.

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Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsSheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)

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Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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MSRP $449

Sheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)

MSRP $223

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9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)38mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)—

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)200m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)$223

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Blue

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

40h

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$223

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