Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $450 for the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic — a $300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic?

The Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 or the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic?

The Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8.

What movement does the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 run compared to the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Praesidus Marines Blt 1/8vsSpinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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

Spinnaker Fleuss 40 Automatic

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MSRP $450

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Marines Blt 1/838mm

Fleuss 40 Automatic40mm

Power Reserve

Marines Blt 1/840h

Fleuss 40 Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Marines Blt 1/8100m

Fleuss 40 Automatic150m

MSRP

Marines Blt 1/8$150

Fleuss 40 Automatic$450

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Marines BLT 1/8

Coral

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$150

$450

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