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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsStudio Underd0g The Manhattan

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Sea Ranger M2
Astor + BanksSea Ranger M2
MSRP $1,149
The Manhattan
Studio Underd0gThe Manhattan
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Ranger M240mm
The Manhattan39.5mm
Power Reserve
Sea Ranger M240h
The Manhattan40h
Water Resistance
Sea Ranger M2300m
The Manhattan
MSRP
Sea Ranger M2$1,149
The Manhattan$1,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Tobacco
Standard

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,149
$1,000

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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.

Studio Underd0g The Manhattan

Studio Underd0g The Manhattan is widely praised for its captivating amber fumé sunray dial with a raised sapphire disc, creating unique depth and animation. Owners appreciate the comfortable 38mm cushion case and the tactile winding feel of the manual-wind Sellita SW210-1 movement. Some in the community note the dial's design elements are reminiscent of Fears. The watch offers 10atm water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Studio Underd0g The Manhattan highly for its distinctive dial and comfortable wearability.

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