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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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Sea Ranger M2
Astor + BanksSea Ranger M2
MSRP $1,149
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Ranger M240mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Sea Ranger M240h
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
Sea Ranger M2300m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
Sea Ranger M2$1,149
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
12.5mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
41mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Tobacco
MOP

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Seiko NH34 GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,149
$499

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 is widely praised for its balanced design, excellent legibility, and strong GADA (go-anywhere, do-anything) capabilities, featuring 300m water resistance and a scratch-resistant coating. Reviewers note its comfortable 40mm case size and good lume, though one source describes it as good but not great. The movement is a Sellita SW200 adjusted by the brand, with accuracy reported around ±8 seconds per day. The pre-order price is $650, with a standard price of $850. On balance, reviewers find the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 to be a compelling option due to its functional design and robust specifications.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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