Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $680 for the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 — a $530 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2?

The Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 wears larger at 38mm versus 37mm for the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2?

The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2?

The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8.

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsBaltic Aquascaphe MK2

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

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8

a-11-marines-blt-1-8

MSRP $150

Baltic Aquascaphe MK2

aquascaphe-mk2-blue

MSRP $680

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

Aquascaphe MK237mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

Aquascaphe MK242h

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

Aquascaphe MK2200m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

Aquascaphe MK2$680

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

Blue

Lume

None

BGW9

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$680

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