Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $2,295 for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) — a $1,846 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) run compared to the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) uses the SW300-1 and the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)vsBoldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)

C12-40ADC1-T00B0-B0

MSRP $2,295

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Twelve 40 (Ti)40mm

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Power Reserve

The Twelve 40 (Ti)56h

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Water Resistance

The Twelve 40 (Ti)100m

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

MSRP

The Twelve 40 (Ti)$2,295

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Lume

SLN X1 BL C1

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW300-1

Seiko NH35A

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Complications

Day-date, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,295

$449

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