Which is cheaper, the Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $224, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $1,166 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton carries a 42-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Marnaut Dark Surge 300.

What movement does the Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton uses the Miyota 8N24 and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Oblvlo AK-S SkeletonvsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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Oblvlo AK-S Skeleton

AK-S

MSRP $224

Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AK-S Skeleton42mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

AK-S Skeleton42h

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

AK-S Skeleton50m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

AK-S Skeleton$224

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Adriatic

Lume

Super-LumiNova

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8N24

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

42h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$224

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