Which is cheaper, the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $2,900 for the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT — a $2,451 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT carries a 48-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT run compared to the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT uses the SW330-2 and the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMTvsBoldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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

Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT

GL0473

MSRP $2,900

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT40mm

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Power Reserve

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT48h

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Water Resistance

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT30m

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

MSRP

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT$2,900

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

White

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Luminous

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SW330-2

Seiko NH35A

Power Reserve

48h

40h

Complications

GMT, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,900

$449

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