Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback is the cheaper of the two at $295, against $449 for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a $154 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35A), while the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback runs a quartz (Ronda).

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsSmith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback

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

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

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MSRP $449

Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback

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MSRP $295

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

SANS-13 Silverback42mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

SANS-13 Silverback40h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

SANS-13 Silverback300m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

SANS-13 Silverback$295

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Superluminova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Ronda

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$295

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