Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Merion or the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive?

At MSRP the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive is the cheaper of the two at $360, against $701 for the Sternglas Merion — a $341 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Merion or the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive?

The Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Sternglas Merion — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Merion or the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive?

The Sternglas Merion is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Merion or the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive?

The Sternglas Merion carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive.

What movement does the Sternglas Merion run compared to the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sternglas Merion uses the Seiko TMI NH35 and the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive uses the Miyota 6T15.

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Sternglas MerionvsOblvlo SCM Gear Drive

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

Sternglas Merion

merion-grun-orange

MSRP $701

Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive

SCM-GD

MSRP $360

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merion41mm

SCM Gear Drive42mm

Power Reserve

Merion41h

SCM Gear Drive40h

Water Resistance

Merion200m

SCM Gear Drive50m

MSRP

Merion$701

SCM Gear Drive$360

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

Luminova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko TMI NH35

Miyota 6T15

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$701

$360

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