Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $379 for the Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT — a $229 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT?

The Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT 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 Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT?

The Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8.

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT uses the Seiko NH34.

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Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8

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MSRP $150

Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT

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MSRP $379

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

Blackpool GMT40mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

Blackpool GMT—

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

Blackpool GMT200m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

Blackpool GMT$379

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

Beige

Lume

None

SuperLuminova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Seiko NH34

Power Reserve

40h

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$379

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