Which is cheaper, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

At MSRP the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 is the cheaper of the two at $507, against $6,100 for the Horage Lensman 2 — a $5,593 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

The Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Horage Lensman 2 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

The Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Horage Lensman 2.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Horage Lensman 2 or the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

The Horage Lensman 2 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2.

What movement does the Horage Lensman 2 run compared to the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Horage Lensman 2 uses the Horage K2 and the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Horage Lensman 2vsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

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

Horage Lensman 2

lensman-2

MSRP $6,100

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

sceptre-s2-ac75

MSRP $507

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Lensman 239mm

Sceptre S242mm

Power Reserve

Lensman 272h

Sceptre S242h

Water Resistance

Lensman 250m

Sceptre S2200m

MSRP

Lensman 2$6,100

Sceptre S2$507

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Dial Color

Black

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Lume

Super-LumiNova

Luminous

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Horage K2

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

72h

42h

Jewels

Complications

Exposure Calculator

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,100

$507

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Horage Lensman 2

The Horage Lensman 2 is recognized for its innovative photographic exposure calculator bezel and legible dial, making it a functional tool for outdoor photography. Reviewers highlight its well-executed 39mm hybrid titanium and aluminum case, COSC-certified K2 GMT movement, and overall good sizing. The watch is priced at CHF 5,450. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Lensman 2 highly for its unique functionality as a camera tool combined with its luxury micro-rotor GMT features.

From video reviewers

The K2 Micro-Rotor Calibre is a key innovation in the watch. The watch's prominent lug-to-lug fit may be noticeable compared to other watches. Reviewers disagree on the importance of the sliding exposure scale on the bi-directional bezel, with some considering it a unique feature for photographers and others not explicitly mentioning it as a notable aspect.

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Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2's unique design, with particular admiration for its face, bezel, and distinctive orange chapter ring with "+" hour markers. The bracelet's finish and micro-adjustments are noted as well-executed, contributing to a solid feel and versatility for daily wear. However, some enthusiasts find the 42mm diameter wears large due to the expansive dial and thin bezel. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 highly for its striking aesthetics and solid build at its price point.

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