Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $625 for the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time — a $176 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

The Seiko Presage Cocktail Time 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 Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 5m for the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

The Seiko Presage Cocktail Time 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 Cocktail Time?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A and the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time uses the 4R34.

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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 Cocktail Time

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MSRP $625

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Presage Cocktail Time41h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

Presage Cocktail Time50m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Presage Cocktail Time$625

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Crystal Shape

Flat

Box

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

4R34

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$625

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