Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 or the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) is the cheaper of the two at $240, against $1,149 for the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 — a $909 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 or the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)?

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 wears larger at 40mm versus 29.8mm for the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) — a 10.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 or the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)?

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 is rated to 300m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies).

What movement does the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 run compared to the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)?

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 runs a automatic caliber (La Joux-Perret G100), while the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) runs a quartz (6N22).

Side by side

Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsSeiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

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

Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2

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MSRP $1,149

Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

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MSRP $240

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sea Ranger M240mm

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)29.8mm

Power Reserve

Sea Ranger M240h

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)40h

Water Resistance

Sea Ranger M2300m

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)100m

MSRP

Sea Ranger M2$1,149

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)$240

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Tobacco

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

6N22

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,149

$240

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