Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $1,100 for the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series — a $651 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series?

The Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series wears larger at 40.2mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a 0.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 10m for the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series?

The Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A and the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series uses the 6R21.

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsSeiko Presage Sharp Edged Series

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

Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series

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MSRP $1,100

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Presage Sharp Edged Series40.2mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Presage Sharp Edged Series45h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

Presage Sharp Edged Series100m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Presage Sharp Edged Series$1,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

6R21

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$1,100

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