Which is cheaper, The Meriva Collection or Ocean Bay by SD?

The Meriva Collection has the lower entry price, from AED 2,872,828 against AED 3,000,320 for Ocean Bay by SD. Per square foot the order is Ocean Bay by SD at AED 2,491 and The Meriva Collection at AED 3,482.

Which hands over first, The Meriva Collection or Ocean Bay by SD?

Ocean Bay by SD is scheduled to hand over first, in 2028, against 2030 for The Meriva Collection.

What payment plans do The Meriva Collection and Ocean Bay by SD offer?

The Meriva Collection is offered on a 70/30 payment plan and Ocean Bay by SD on 50/50.

How do the developers of The Meriva Collection and Ocean Bay by SD compare?

Ellington Properties has 46 projects registered with the Dubai Land Department and 21 delivered, against 46 registered and 6 delivered for Samana Developers.

What do homes cost in Palm Deira generally?

Homes in Palm Deira sold at an average of AED 1,946 per square foot, from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department.

The Meriva Collection vs Ocean Bay by SD

The Meriva Collection starts at AED 2,872,828 against AED 3,000,320, a 4% gap. Ocean Bay by SD is the cheaper and earlier of the two: it prices at AED 2,491 per square foot against AED 3,482 and hands over in 2028 against 2030. Both projects are in Palm Deira, so the same area benchmark applies to each.

A side-by-side comparison of two off-plan developments in Palm Deira, Dubai: pricing, payment plans, handover and developer track record, from official Dubai Land Department records.

Side by side

The Meriva Collection and Ocean Bay by SD compared

Both projects are in Palm Deira · area avg AED 1,946/sqft. The Meriva Collection has the lower entry price.

The Meriva Collection versus Ocean Bay by SD comparison
	The Meriva Collection	Ocean Bay by SD
Starting price	AED 2,872,828	AED 3,000,320
Payment plan	70/30	50/50
Handover	2030	2028
Developer	Ellington Properties	Samana Developers
Total units	—	143
Developer projects	46	46
Developer delivered	21	6

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Data computed by Peak Trust Analytics · Dubai market data powered by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) · Updated Jul 2026. Proprietary — not to be reused or redistributed without authorization. Not investment advice.

Questions & answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, The Meriva Collection or Ocean Bay by SD?: The Meriva Collection has the lower entry price, from AED 2,872,828 against AED 3,000,320 for Ocean Bay by SD. Per square foot the order is Ocean Bay by SD at AED 2,491 and The Meriva Collection at AED 3,482.
Which hands over first, The Meriva Collection or Ocean Bay by SD?: Ocean Bay by SD is scheduled to hand over first, in 2028, against 2030 for The Meriva Collection.
What payment plans do The Meriva Collection and Ocean Bay by SD offer?: The Meriva Collection is offered on a 70/30 payment plan and Ocean Bay by SD on 50/50.
How do the developers of The Meriva Collection and Ocean Bay by SD compare?: Ellington Properties has 46 projects registered with the Dubai Land Department and 21 delivered, against 46 registered and 6 delivered for Samana Developers.
What do homes cost in Palm Deira generally?: Homes in Palm Deira sold at an average of AED 1,946 per square foot, from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department.