Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $3,050 for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow — a $2,601 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow run compared to the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow uses the SW220-1 and the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsBoldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

C01-40AMP2-S00K0-B1

MSRP $3,050

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Moonglow40mm

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Power Reserve

C1 Moonglow38h

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Water Resistance

C1 Moonglow30m

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

MSRP

C1 Moonglow$3,050

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Lume

SLN X1 WL C1

Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW220-1

Seiko NH35A

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,050

$449

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