Which is cheaper, the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench or the Oblvlo XM Racing?

At MSRP the Oblvlo XM Racing is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $428 for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench — a $159 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench or the Oblvlo XM Racing?

The Oblvlo XM Racing wears larger at 42mm versus 37mm for the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench or the Oblvlo XM Racing?

The Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Oblvlo XM Racing.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench or the Oblvlo XM Racing?

The Oblvlo XM Racing carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench.

What movement does the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench run compared to the Oblvlo XM Racing?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench uses the Miyota 82s5 and the Oblvlo XM Racing uses the Miyota 82S7.

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Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion TrenchvsOblvlo XM Racing

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

Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

vario-1918-merlion-trench-limited-edition

MSRP $428

Oblvlo XM Racing

XM-RACING

MSRP $269

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10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench37mm

XM Racing42mm

Power Reserve

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench40h

XM Racing42h

Water Resistance

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench100m

XM Racing50m

MSRP

1918 SG60 Merlion Trench$428

XM Racing$269

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

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Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 82s5

Miyota 82S7

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$428

$269

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