Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $595 for the Seiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens — a $146 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens?

The Seiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens wears larger at 41.8mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a 1.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens?

The Seiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens carries a 41-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 Inspired by Japanese Gardens?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A and the Seiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens uses the 4R39.

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsSeiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens

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 Inspired by Japanese Gardens

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MSRP $595

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens41.8mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens41h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens—

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens$595

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

4R39

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$595

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