Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange is the cheaper of the two at $179, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $1,211 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Spinnaker Exuberant Orange wears larger at 43mm versus 41mm for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 150m for the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange.

What movement does the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange uses the SII NH35A and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Spinnaker Exuberant OrangevsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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Spinnaker Exuberant Orange

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MSRP $179

Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Exuberant Orange43mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

Exuberant Orange40h

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

Exuberant Orange150m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

Exuberant Orange$179

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Exuberant Orange

Adriatic

Lume

None

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$179

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