Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $507 for the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 — a $357 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

The Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

The Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

The Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8.

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

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

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

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MSRP $507

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

Sceptre S242mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

Sceptre S242h

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

Sceptre S2200m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

Sceptre S2$507

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$507

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