Which is cheaper, the Dryden Heartlander Automatic or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $600 for the Dryden Heartlander Automatic — a $151 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dryden Heartlander Automatic or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Dryden Heartlander Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Dryden Heartlander Automatic or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 101m for the Dryden Heartlander Automatic.

What movement does the Dryden Heartlander Automatic run compared to the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Dryden Heartlander Automatic uses the Miyota 9039 and the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Dryden Heartlander AutomaticvsBoldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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

Dryden Heartlander Automatic

dryden-heartlander-38mm-automatic-field-watch-goldfinch

MSRP $600

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Heartlander Automatic38mm

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Power Reserve

Heartlander Automatic40h

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Water Resistance

Heartlander Automatic101m

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

MSRP

Heartlander Automatic$600

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Goldfinch

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Seiko NH35A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$600

$449

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