Which is cheaper, the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $710 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 wears larger at 41mm versus 37mm for the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Marnaut Dark Surge 300.

What movement does the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Baltic Aquascaphe MK2vsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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

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Baltic Aquascaphe MK2

aquascaphe-mk2-blue

MSRP $680

Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Aquascaphe MK237mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Aquascaphe MK242h

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Aquascaphe MK2200m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Aquascaphe MK2$680

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

Adriatic

Lume

BGW9

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

42h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

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