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Tudor PelagosvsVario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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Pelagos
TudorPelagos
MSRP $6,025
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
Vario1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
MSRP $428

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pelagos40mm
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench37mm
Power Reserve
Pelagos70h
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench40h
Water Resistance
Pelagos500m
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench100m
MSRP
Pelagos$6,025
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench$428

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
14.3mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Satin
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
500m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
MT5612
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
70h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,025
$428

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What people say

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Tudor Pelagos

Owners widely praise the Tudor Pelagos for its robust tool-watch aesthetic, titanium case that offers a light and balanced feel, and excellent value. Reviewers highlight its 1000 meters of water resistance, METAS-certified movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and the fully lumed dial and bezel. The 60-click bezel action is described as lovely, and the self-adjusting clasp provides useful micro-adjustment. Some owners note that the sharp finishing, particularly on the bracelet, can feel cold. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tudor Pelagos highly for its exceptional value and robust dive watch specifications.

Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

The Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench is widely seen as a commemorative keepsake, particularly for those celebrating Singapore's 60th anniversary or born in 1965. Reviewers note its vibrant red enamel dial and 37mm steel case with fixed wire lugs, along with 100m water resistance. One owner reported the watch is "patina-ing well" after three years, and the Miyota 82S5 movement is considered a reliable, cost-effective base. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench as a unique souvenir and tribute piece, with its distinctive enamel dial being a key draw.

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