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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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Sea Ranger M2
Astor + BanksSea Ranger M2
MSRP $1,149
Fleuss 40 Automatic
SpinnakerFleuss 40 Automatic
MSRP $450

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Ranger M240mm
Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
Sea Ranger M240h
Fleuss 40 Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Sea Ranger M2300m
Fleuss 40 Automatic150m
MSRP
Sea Ranger M2$1,149
Fleuss 40 Automatic$450

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Thickness
12.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
47mm
Water Resistance
300m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Tobacco
Coral

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,149
$450

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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.

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

Owners find the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic a good size for smaller wrists, though one owner notes the lume is too diffuse for easy nighttime reading. The pilot-style crown is an unusual feature for a dive watch. Overall, owners value the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic for its wearability on smaller wrists.

From video reviewers

The coral red dial is a unique aesthetic. The watch is a strong contender for best-in-class under $300.

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