Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $2,400 for the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 — a $1,951 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary wears larger at 40mm versus 27.5mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 — a 12.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 50m for the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27?

The NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 carries a 43 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35A), while the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27 runs a manual (Alpha | manual).

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsNOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27

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

Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary

merlion-50th-anniversary

MSRP $449

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra 27

401

MSRP $2,400

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

Tetra 2727.5mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

Tetra 2743 hoursh

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

Tetra 2750m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

Tetra 27$2,400

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Alpha | manual

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

43 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$2,400

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