Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $666 for the CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch — a $516 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch?

The CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch?

The CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8.

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch?

The Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch runs a quartz (Ronda 517).

Side by side

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsCWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch

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

CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch

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MSRP $666

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch40mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch40h

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch300m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch$666

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

CWC SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Ronda 517

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$666

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