Which is cheaper, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Boldr Five-in-a-Row is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $991 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Boldr Five-in-a-Row — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Boldr Five-in-a-Row.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Five-in-a-Row or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Five-in-a-Row.

What movement does the Boldr Five-in-a-Row run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Five-in-a-Row uses the Seiko NH35A and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Boldr Five-in-a-RowvsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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Boldr Five-in-a-Row

five-in-a-row-i

MSRP $399

Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Five-in-a-Row38mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Five-in-a-Row40h

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Five-in-a-Row200m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Five-in-a-Row$399

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Five In A Row I

Adriatic

Lume

Super-LumiNova

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

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