Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Oblvlo XM Racing?

At MSRP the Oblvlo XM Racing is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $449 for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a $180 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Oblvlo XM Racing?

The Oblvlo XM Racing wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Oblvlo XM Racing?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Oblvlo XM Racing.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Oblvlo XM Racing?

The Oblvlo XM Racing carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the Oblvlo XM Racing?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A and the Oblvlo XM Racing uses the Miyota 82S7.

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Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsOblvlo XM Racing

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

Oblvlo XM Racing

XM-RACING

MSRP $269

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

XM Racing42mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

XM Racing42h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

XM Racing50m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

XM Racing$269

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Miyota 82S7

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$269

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