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Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2vsSpinnaker Bradner

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Sceptre S2
Marloe Watch CompanySceptre S2
MSRP $507
Bradner
SpinnakerBradner
MSRP $179

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sceptre S242mm
Bradner42mm
Power Reserve
Sceptre S242h
Bradner40h
Water Resistance
Sceptre S2200m
Bradner180m
MSRP
Sceptre S2$507
Bradner$179

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Thickness
12.6mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
180m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Tidal Blue
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$507
$179

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Spinnaker Bradner

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Bradner's vibrant dials and excellent lume on indices and bezel, with one owner noting comfortable wearability on a 7-inch wrist. Reviewers flag imprecise finishing on the minute ring and an inner bezel crown that rotates too easily, while some owners report the internal rotating bezel does not stay in position. The watch features a Seiko NH35 movement with a 41-hour power reserve and is priced around $390-$430 USD. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Bradner to be a fun, affordable diver, with its vibrant dials and strong lume being key selling points.

From video reviewers

The Spinnaker Atlantic Blue's reliable Seiko NH35 automatic movement is a key strength. The watch's lume performance is somewhat lacking, which may be a trade-off for some buyers. Reviewers disagree on the watch's bezel action, with one reviewer praising it as smooth and precise, while the other two do not mention it.

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