Which is cheaper, the Audaz ADZ-3090 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

At MSRP the Audaz ADZ-3090 is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $1,390 for the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 — a $710 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Audaz ADZ-3090 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Audaz ADZ-3090 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Audaz ADZ-3090 or the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

The Marnaut Dark Surge 300 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Audaz ADZ-3090.

What movement does the Audaz ADZ-3090 run compared to the Marnaut Dark Surge 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Audaz ADZ-3090 uses the Miyota 9015 and the Marnaut Dark Surge 300 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Audaz ADZ-3090vsMarnaut Dark Surge 300

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

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Audaz ADZ-3090

adz-3090-06

MSRP $680

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Marnaut Dark Surge 300

MSRP $1,390

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

ADZ-309040mm

Dark Surge 30041mm

Power Reserve

ADZ-3090—

Dark Surge 30041h

Water Resistance

ADZ-3090200m

Dark Surge 300300m

MSRP

ADZ-3090$680

Dark Surge 300$1,390

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

40mm

41mm

Thickness

12mm

14.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

50mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

White

Adriatic

Lume

None

SuperLuminova C3

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

—

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

$1,390

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