Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $2,199 for the Henry Archer Kvantum — a $2,049 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The Henry Archer Kvantum wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Henry Archer Kvantum.

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the Henry Archer Kvantum?

The Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Henry Archer Kvantum runs a quartz (Seiko VK64).

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Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsHenry Archer Kvantum

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

Henry Archer Kvantum

5744002550563

MSRP $2,199

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

Kvantum41mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

Kvantum40h

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

Kvantum50m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

Kvantum$2,199

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

Tan

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Seiko VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$2,199

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