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Sternglas MerionvsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701
Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Merion41mm
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
Power Reserve
Merion41h
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
Water Resistance
Merion200m
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
MSRP
Merion$701
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
41mm
39.5mm
Thickness
14mm
20mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46.95mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
15m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Date Boutique Edition (Event)
Lume
Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko TMI NH35
La Joux-Perret G101
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$701
$2,625

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What people say

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Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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