Which is cheaper, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Orient Stretto Date?

At MSRP the Orient Stretto Date is the cheaper of the two at $360, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $1,030 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Orient Stretto Date?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 wears larger at 41mm versus 38.5mm for the Orient Stretto Date — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Orient Stretto Date?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Orient Stretto Date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Orient Stretto Date?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Orient Stretto Date.

What movement does the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 run compared to the Orient Stretto Date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Orient Stretto Date uses the F6722.

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

Orient Stretto Date

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MSRP $360

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dark Surge 30041mm

Stretto Date38.5mm

Power Reserve

Dark Surge 30041h

Stretto Date40h

Water Resistance

Dark Surge 300300m

Stretto Date50m

MSRP

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Stretto Date$360

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

41mm

38.5mm

Thickness

14.2mm

11.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

50mm

45.5mm

Water Resistance

300m

50m

Caseback

Solid

Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Adriatic

White

Lume

SuperLuminova C3

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

F6722

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$360

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