Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Fears X James Porter & Son LE?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $3,292 for the Fears X James Porter & Son LE — a $3,142 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Fears X James Porter & Son LE?

The Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Fears X James Porter & Son LE.

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the Fears X James Porter & Son LE?

The Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Fears X James Porter & Son LE runs a manual (ETA 7001).

Side by side

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsFears X James Porter & Son LE

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

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8

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MSRP $150

Fears X James Porter & Son LE

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MSRP $3,292

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

X James Porter & Son LE38mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

X James Porter & Son LE40h

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

X James Porter & Son LE10m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

X James Porter & Son LE$3,292

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

x James Porter & Son LE

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

ETA 7001

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$3,292

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