Which is cheaper, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

At MSRP the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $1,800 for the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC — a $1,351 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary wears larger at 40mm versus 26mm for the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC — a 14mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

The Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary or the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

The Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary.

What movement does the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary run compared to the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Merlion 50th Anniversary uses the Seiko NH35A and the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC uses the L592.5.

Side by side

Boldr Merlion 50th AnniversaryvsLongines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

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

Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

L4.274.4.72.6

MSRP $1,800

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Merlion 50th Anniversary40mm

FLAGSHIP CLASSIC26mm

Power Reserve

Merlion 50th Anniversary40h

FLAGSHIP CLASSIC45h

Water Resistance

Merlion 50th Anniversary200m

FLAGSHIP CLASSIC30m

MSRP

Merlion 50th Anniversary$449

FLAGSHIP CLASSIC$1,800

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Dial Color

Merlion 50th Anniversary

Silver

Indices

Applied

Applied indexes

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

L592.5

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$1,800

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