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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsBorealis Watch Co. Bull Shark V2

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Sea Ranger M2
Astor + BanksSea Ranger M2
MSRP $1,149
Bull Shark V2
Borealis Watch Co.Bull Shark V2
MSRP $495

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Ranger M240mm
Bull Shark V238mm
Power Reserve
Sea Ranger M240h
Bull Shark V240h
Water Resistance
Sea Ranger M2300m
Bull Shark V2300m
MSRP
Sea Ranger M2$1,149
Bull Shark V2$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12.60mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
47.00mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Tobacco
Black
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,149
$495

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 is widely praised for its balanced design, excellent legibility, and strong GADA (go-anywhere, do-anything) capabilities, featuring 300m water resistance and a scratch-resistant coating. Reviewers note its comfortable 40mm case size and good lume, though one source describes it as good but not great. The movement is a Sellita SW200 adjusted by the brand, with accuracy reported around ±8 seconds per day. The pre-order price is $650, with a standard price of $850. On balance, reviewers find the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 to be a compelling option due to its functional design and robust specifications.

Borealis Watch Co. Bull Shark V2

The red bezel is a standout feature. The watch wears small, which is a concern for larger wrists.

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