Which is cheaper, the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $469, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $921 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic wears larger at 44mm versus 41mm for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic.

What movement does the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic uses the 8204 and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Citizen Promaster Diver AutomaticvsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic

NY0136

MSRP $469

Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Promaster Diver Automatic44mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Promaster Diver Automatic40h

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Promaster Diver Automatic200m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Promaster Diver Automatic$469

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Adriatic

Lume

None

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

8204

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$469

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