Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $3,900 for the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC — a $3,451 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary wears larger at 40mm versus 37mm for the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC carries a 52-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A and the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC uses the L836.6.

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsLongines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

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

Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

L2.537.4.72.2

MSRP $3,900

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC37mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC52h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC50m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC$3,900

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

Both sides

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Silver

Indices

Applied

Applied indexes

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

L836.6

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

36,000 vph

Power Reserve

40h

52h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$3,900

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