Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Citizen Garrison?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $221 for the Citizen Garrison — a $71 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Citizen Garrison?

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

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the Citizen Garrison?

The Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Citizen Garrison runs a solar (E101).

Side by side

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsCitizen Garrison

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

Citizen Garrison

BM8180

MSRP $221

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

Garrison37mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

Garrison40h

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

Garrison100m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

Garrison$221

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

38mm

37mm

Thickness

11mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

46mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

E101

Type

Automatic

Solar

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$221

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