Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $2,645 for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono — a $2,196 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono or the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono run compared to the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono uses the H-31 and the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer AutochronovsBoldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono

h36616140

MSRP $2,645

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono42mm

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Power Reserve

Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono60h

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Water Resistance

Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono100m

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

MSRP

Jazzmaster Performer Autochrono$2,645

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-31

Seiko NH35A

Power Reserve

60h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,645

$449

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