Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $299 for the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) — a $149 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda).

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) uses the Miyota 6S21.

Side by side

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsHelgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

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

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8

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MSRP $150

Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

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MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

Speedster (Silver Panda)39mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

Speedster (Silver Panda)40h

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

Speedster (Silver Panda)30m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

Speedster (Silver Panda)$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Miyota 6S21

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$299

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