Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 or the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane?

At MSRP the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane is the cheaper of the two at $345, against $1,149 for the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 — a $804 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 or the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane?

The Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane wears larger at 46mm versus 40mm for the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 or the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane?

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 run compared to the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane?

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 runs a automatic caliber (La Joux-Perret G100), while the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane runs a quartz (Ronda 515).

Side by side

Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsMr Jones Watches Paper Crane

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

Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2

sea-ranger-m2-tobacco

MSRP $1,149

Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane

paper-crane

MSRP $345

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sea Ranger M240mm

Paper Crane46mm

Power Reserve

Sea Ranger M240h

Paper Crane40h

Water Resistance

Sea Ranger M2300m

Paper Crane50m

MSRP

Sea Ranger M2$1,149

Paper Crane$345

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Tobacco

Standard

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Ronda 515

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,149

$345

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