Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time?

At MSRP the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time is the cheaper of the two at $428, against $449 for the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary — a $21 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35A), while the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time runs a quartz (Ronda Slimtech 1062 (×2)).

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsVario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

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

Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

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MSRP $428

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

VERSA Reversible Dual Time39mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

VERSA Reversible Dual Time40h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

VERSA Reversible Dual Time50m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

VERSA Reversible Dual Time$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Green

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Ronda Slimtech 1062 (×2)

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$428

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