Which is cheaper, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Zelos Blacktip 41?

At MSRP the Zelos Blacktip 41 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $891 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Zelos Blacktip 41?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Zelos Blacktip 41.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 or the Zelos Blacktip 41?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Zelos Blacktip 41.

What movement does the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 run compared to the Zelos Blacktip 41?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Zelos Blacktip 41 uses the Miyota 9015.

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

Zelos Blacktip 41

blacktip-41mm-ss-teal-meteorite

MSRP $499

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dark Surge 30041mm

Blacktip 4141mm

Power Reserve

Dark Surge 30041h

Blacktip 4140h

Water Resistance

Dark Surge 300300m

Blacktip 41200m

MSRP

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Blacktip 41$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Adriatic

Teal

Lume

SuperLuminova C3

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9015

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$499

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